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The Insider (1999)   Movie Main Page Movie Overview Movie Details   Showtimes & Tickets   DVD/Video Info   Trailers & Clips   Cast and Credits   Awards & Nominations Reviews and Previews   Critics Reviews   User Reviews Photos   Premiere Photos   Movie Stills Community   Message Board Shopping   Buy the DVD/Video Other Resources   Web Sites   Movie Lists An all-time favorite? A movie not to miss? Add to My Movies!   The true story of tobacco industry whistle-blower Jeffrey Wigand, the former head of development at the Brown & Williamson Tobacco Co. who went public on CBS-TV's "60 Minutes" as an industry informant. "60 Minutes" producer Lowell Bergman championed Wigand's cause and after many obstacles managed to have the segment aired. The relationship between the two men developed around their struggle to reveal the truth despite personal and professional hardships. Also Known As: Man of the People The Man Who Knew Too Much Production Status: Released Logline: The true story of tobacco executive Jeffrey Wigand, who blew the whistle on the tobacco industy, with the help of "60 Minutes" producer, Lowell Bergman. Genres: Drama, Thriller and Adaptation Running Time: 2 hrs. 37 min. Release Date: November 5, 1999 MPAA Rating: R for language. Distributors: Buena Vista Pictures Distribution Production Co.: Forward Pass, Inc., Blue Light Productions, Mann/Roth Productions Studios: Touchstone Pictures U.S. Box Office: $28,965,197 Filming Locations: New York, New York, USA New York City, New York, USA Los Angeles, California, USA Big Bear Lake, California, USA Berkeley, California, USA San Francisco, California, USA Louisville, Kentucky, USA Pascagoula, Mississippi, USA Mobile, Alabama, USA Manjack, Abaco, The Bahamas Umm al-Fahm, West Bank, Israel Produced in: United States