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The East (2013)
May 31, 20131h 56mEN
6.6
853 votes
Overview
An operative for an elite private intelligence firm finds her priorities irrevocably changed after she is tasked with infiltrating an anarchist group known for executing covert attacks upon major corporations.
Director
Zal BatmanglijWriters
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Status
Released
Original Language
English
Budget
$6.5M
Revenue
$2.4M
Production Companies
TSG EntertainmentScott Free Productions
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6.0Probably inspired by a swathe of similarly themed movies, this is a fairly run of the mill drama about a stereotypically off-beat group determined to bring down a corporation that treats the local ecology with scent regard. Brit Marling - who has involvement on both sides of the camera - is "Sarah" an agent tasked with infiltrating this group. The more she mixes with them, understands them and their views and priorities, the more she begins to feel emotionally and professionally compromised - especially as there appears ample evidence that at least one of their target organisations is as guilt…
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