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Quick Info

Rating

6.5/10

Release2013

Runtime1h 56m

StatusReleased

Budget$6,500,000

Revenue$2,401,510

Production

TSG Entertainment

Scott Free Productions

Movie

The East

2013

1h 56m

6.5

Drama

Thriller

Synopsis

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.

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