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Shattered Glass

Name: Shattered Glass
Genre: Drama, History
Released: 2003-11-14
Duration: 94 min
Rating: 6.983

★ 7,0 /10 (483 Votes)

2003 EN 94 min

Overview

Stephen Glass is a staff writer for the respected current events and policy magazine The New Republic and a freelance feature writer for publications such as Rolling Stone, Harper's and George. By the mid-90s, Glass' articles had turned him into one of the most sought-after young journalists in Washington, but a bizarre chain of events - chronicled in Buzz Bissinger's September 1998 Vanity Fair article - suddenly stopped his career in its tracks.

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Release date

14/11/2003

Votes

483

Popularity

5.5

He'd do anything to get a great story.

Genres

Drama History

Status

Released

Language

Runtime

94 min

Budget

$6,000,000

Revenue

$2,944,752

Hayden Christensen

Stephen Glass

Peter Sarsgaard

Charles 'Chuck' Lane

Chloë Sevigny

Caitlin Avey

Rosario Dawson

Andy Fox

Melanie Lynskey

Amy Brand

Hank Azaria

Michael Kelly

Steve Zahn

Adam Penenberg

Mark Blum

Lewis Estridge

Simone-Elise Girard

Catarina Bannier

Chad Donella

David Bach

Jamie Elman

Aaron Bluth

Luke Kirby

Rob Gruen

Cas Anvar

Kambiz Foroohar

Linda E. Smith

Gloria

Ted Kotcheff

Marty Peretz

Owen Roth

Ian Restil

Bill Rowat

George Sims

Michele Scarabelli

Ian's Mother

Terry Simpson

Joe Hiert

Howard Rosenstein

Suit #1

Louis-Philippe Dandenault

Michael

Morgan Kelly

Joe

Christian Tessier

Cade

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James Berlingieri

Jason

Brett Watson

Seth

Andrew Airlie

Alec Shumpert

Russell Yuen

Emmit Rich

Pierre Leblanc

Monica Merchant #1

Pauline Little

Monica Merchant #2

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Kim Taschereau

Stout Woman

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Phillip Cole

Security Guard

Mark Camacho

Glass' Lawyer

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Ian Blouin

Chuck's Son

Lynne Adams

Kelly's Colleague

Caroline Goodall

Mrs. Duke

Brittany Drisdelle

Megan

Isabelle Champeau

Journalist (uncredited)

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Story portrayed as interestingly as possible. Christensen well-cast as someone reprehensible.

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Long before Donald Trump became obsessed with fake news, there was Stephen Glass (here played by Hayden Christensen). Here is an ambitious and creative man who successfully manipulated the verification processes at Washington DC's prestigious "New Republic" magazine leading it to publish over twenty long form articles that had no basis in fact. It's only when the editor of a competing online outlet questions one of his own journalists - Adam Peneberg (Steve Zahn) as to why he didn't get the story, that some detailed investigations into his sources start to reveal a tissue of fantasy. The half …

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