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Shattered Glass

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Synopsis

"Shattered Glass" (2003), directed by Billy Ray, is a gripping drama based on the true story of journalist Stephen Glass, played by Hayden Christensen. The film delves into the rise and fall of Glass, a young writer at The New Republic whose career takes a dark turn when it's revealed that many of his groundbreaking stories are fabricated. As his deceit comes to light, Glass's colleagues, including editor Chuck Lane (Peter Sarsgaard) and fellow journalist Caitlin Avey (Chloë Sevigny), are left reeling from the betrayal and deception that threatens to shatter their trust in journalism. The stellar performances by the talented cast, which also includes Steve Zahn, bring to life the intense moral dilemmas and ethical questions faced by the characters in the film. "Shattered Glass" masterfully explores the consequences of journalistic fraud and the impact it has on both the individual and the profession as a whole. With its riveting storytelling and compelling character dynamics, this thought-provoking drama offers a poignant reflection on the importance of integrity and truth in the world of media.

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Movie Details

Director
Billy Ray, Chloë Sevigny, Hayden Christensen, Peter Sarsgaard, Steve Zahn
Release Year
2003
Runtime
Runtime not available
Genre
Drama, History
MPAA Rating
PG-13

Ratings & Box Office

IMDb Rating (out of 10)
Not rated
Metascore (out of 100)
73.0
Box Office
Not available

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