Official Secrets
“Nothing is more dangerous than the truth.”
The true story of British intelligence whistleblower Katharine Gun who—prior to the 2003 Iraq invasion—leaked a top-secret NSA memo exposing a joint US-UK illegal spying operation against members of the UN Security Council. The memo proposed blackmailing member states into voting for war.
Genres
Thriller, History, Drama
Studio
Clear Pictures Entertainment
Language
en
Status
Released
How Official Secrets performed
Budget
N/A
Worldwide Gross
$10.1M
Gross Profit
N/A
Return
N/A
Opening Wknd (est.)
$2M
Source: TMDB. Domestic/international split (~42/58, genre-typical) and the opening-weekend figure (38% of the domestic run, typical for Thriller) are MoviesRankd estimates. Profit is gross revenue minus production budget and excludes marketing — studios typically need ~2–2.5× budget to break even.
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Cast
Katharine Gun
Keira Knightley
Katharine Gun
Martin Bright
Matt Smith
Martin Bright
Ben Emmerson
Ralph Fiennes
Ben Emmerson
Yasar Gun
Adam Bakri
Yasar Gun
Peter Beaumont
Matthew Goode
Peter Beaumont
Ed Vulliamy
Rhys Ifans
Ed Vulliamy
Shami Chakrabarti
Indira Varma
Shami Chakrabarti
James Welch
John Heffernan
James Welch
Roger Alton
Conleth Hill
Roger Alton
Andy Dumfries
Jack Farthing
Andy Dumfries
Jasmine
MyAnna Buring
Jasmine
TinTin
Peter Guinness
TinTin
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