Breach (2007)

110 min · Secret Agent, Thriller, biographical film, docudrama, documentary film, drama film, spy film

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Directors

Billy Ray

Cast

Chris Cooper, Ryan Phillippe, Laura Linney, Dennis Haysbert, Caroline Dhavernas, Gary Cole, Kathleen Quinlan

The story

Eric O'Neill is a young ambitious FBI employee assigned to work undercover as a clerk to Robert Hanssen, a senior agent he is told is suspected of being a sexual deviant. Hanssen has been recalled from a detail post at the State Department to FBI headquarters ostensibly to head up a new division specializing in information assurance. Initially, Hanssen insists on a strict formality between the two men.

Catalogue themes and tags

Blow the cover, FBI-Agentin, Faithfulness, Familie, Female Spy, Freundin, Headquarter, Komplott, Observierung, Spying, Crime Fiction, Thriller, Docudrama, Drama, Crime Thriller, Spy

Genres

Secret Agent, Thriller, biographical film, docudrama, documentary film, drama film, spy film

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