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In this genre-bending tale, Errol Morris explores the mysterious death of a U.S. scientist entangled in a secret Cold War program known as MK-Ultra.
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- Friends night
- Binge-friendly
- Thought-provoking
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Where to watch
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Critics vs audiences
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Audiences 70GoodWatch 70
IMDb7.0
Running time
4 h 16 min
Longer than 9 in 10 documentaries, +160 min on the typical 96
typical 96256Half of all documentaries run 89–107 min.
Released
2017
September 1, 2017
9 years ago
Genres
DocumentaryDramaLanguage
English
Original language
Made in
United States
Rated
No age rating yet.
What's in it
- ViolenceMild
- Gore, disturbing imagesLittle or none
- Frightening scenesMild
- Sex, nudityLittle or none
- Dark themesStrong
- Drug useNamed in the advisories
In white: what the content advisories name. Levels from the title analysis.
Viewing guide
AdultsFriends NightPartner WatchSolo WatchBinge-FriendlyThought-ProvokingNot listed for kids or family movie night.
and 6 moreDirecting · 1
- Errol Morris Director
Writing · 2
- Molly Rokosz Writer
- Steven Hathaway Writer
Production · 2
- Sean Fogel Producer
- Julie Ahlberg Producer
Camera · 2
- Ellen Kuras Director of Photography
- Igor Martinović Director of Photography
Editing · 1
- Stephen Hathaway Editor
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