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The Fifth Estate

2013Movie2 h 8 minR

48

MediocreGoodWatch score

48

MediocreGoodWatch score

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Rotten Tomatoes

Summary

A look at the relationship between WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange and his early supporter and eventual colleague Daniel Domscheit-Berg, and how the website's growth and influence led to an irreparable rift between the two friends.

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Directed by: Bill Condon
Written by: Josh Singer
Produced by: Michael Sugar, Steve Golin, Greg Yolen
Music by: Carter Burwell

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October 11, 2013 · 2 h 8 min · R

Released: October 11, 2013
Runtime: 2 h 8 min
Age rating: R
Content: Strong Language
Genres: Drama, Thriller
Original language: English
Made in: India, United States
Budget: $28 million
Box office: $9 million
Available in: 51 countries

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Where can I stream The Fifth Estate?

In the United States, you can rent or buy The Fifth Estate from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home. It streams in 41 other countries, but not in the United States.

Is The Fifth Estate worth watching?

48

MediocreGoodWatch score

Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 48 (IMDb 6.2, Letterboxd 2.8 out of 5, Rotten Tomatoes 35%, and Metacritic 49). Audiences rate it higher (54 out of 100) than critics (42).

Can I half-watch The Fifth Estate?

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No, it needs your attention: the title analysis rates it 9 of 10 for complexity and 7 for philosophical.

Was The Fifth Estate a box office flop?

Budget$28 million

Box office$9 million

Yes: it cost about $28 million to make and earned $9 million worldwide, 31% of its budget.