A Good American
2015, Film, 100 min, Biography, Documentary, History, English, Austria, MoviePedia score 68
How our security was sold for money
A Good American tells the story of the best code-breaker the USA ever had and how he and a small team within NSA created a surveillance tool that could pick up any electronic signal on earth, filter it for targets and render results in real-time while keeping the privacy as demanded by the US constitution.
Where to watch in India
- Free with ads on Plex, Plex Channel
Directed by Friedrich Moser
Cast
- William Binney as Self - Former Technical Director NSA
- Jesselyn Radack as Self - Whistleblower Attorney
- Kirk Wiebe as Self - Former Senior Analyst NSA
- Diane Roark as Self - Former Senior Staffer House Intelligence Committee NSA Account
- Edward Loomis as Self - Former Senior Computer Scientist NSA
- Thomas Drake as Self - Software Engineer, Former Senior Executive NSA
- Christopher Beer as Young Bill Binney
- Gregor Huter as Young Ed Loomis
- Mars Mohr as Young Kirk Wiebe
- Kevin Heipl as Extra
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