On the edge of exposing one of the decade's most incendiary public health issues, "60 Minutes" television producer Lowell Bergman must convince former tobacco industry insider Dr. Jeffrey Wigand to reveal the truth about the practices of cigarette companies, although the consequences to his career and family may be ruinous.
Production Blue Lion Entertainment; Forward Pass; Kaitz Productions; Mann/Roth Productions; Spyglass Entertainment; Touchstone Pictures;
Cast Names Al Pacino; Russell Crowe; Christopher Plummer; Diane Venora; Philip Baker Hall; Lindsay Crouse; Debi Mazar; Stephen Tobolowsky; Colm Feore; Bruce McGill; Gina Gershon; Michael Gambon; Rip Torn; Lynne Thigpen; Hallie Kate Eisenberg; Michael Paul Chan; Linda Hart; Robert Harper; Nestor Serrano; Pete Hamill; Wings Hauser; Cliff Curtis; Renee Olstead; Michael (XVI) Moore; Gary Sandy; Willie C. Carpenter; Paul Butler; Jack Palladino; Megan Odebash; Roger Bart; Alan De Satti; Sayed Badreya; Chris Ufland; Douglas McGrath; Bill Sage; Joseph Hindy; Dennis Garber; Tim Grimm; Paul Perri; Wanda De Jesus;
Box Office USD 28,965,197
Release Date 1999-10-28 (Beverly Hills, California) (premiere) 1999-11-05