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Citizenfour

October 10, 2014 1h 53m 7.7/10 (1,370 votes)

Originally released in 2014. Citizenfour is a documentary film. directed by Laura Poitras.

Starring Edward Snowden, Glenn Greenwald, and Laura Poitras

Synopsis

In June 2013, Laura Poitras and reporter Glenn Greenwald flew to Hong Kong for the first of many meetings with Edward Snowden. She brought her camera with her.

Quick Facts

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Release Date October 10, 2014 11 years ago
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Runtime 1h 53m 113 minutes total
User Rating 7.7/10 Great (1,370 votes)
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Box Office $3M Worldwide gross
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Language English Original language
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Country Germany + 2 more

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN
Revenue
$3,003,169

Production Companies

  • Praxis Films
  • Participant
  • HBO Documentary Films
  • JustFilms / Ford Foundation
  • The Bertha Foundation
  • RADiUS-TWC
  • Doc Society

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Citizenfour about?

In June 2013, Laura Poitras and reporter Glenn Greenwald flew to Hong Kong for the first of many meetings with Edward Snowden. She brought her camera with her.

Who directed Citizenfour?

Citizenfour was directed by Laura Poitras.

How long is Citizenfour?

Citizenfour has a runtime of 1 hours and 53 minutes (113 minutes total).

When was Citizenfour released?

Citizenfour was released on October 10, 2014 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Citizenfour?

The main cast of Citizenfour includes Edward Snowden, Glenn Greenwald, Laura Poitras, William Binney, Barack Obama.

Is Citizenfour worth watching?

Citizenfour has a user rating of 7.7/10 based on 1,370 reviews, indicating very good reception from audiences.