Breach
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IMDB rating: 7.30 Plot: In February, 2001, Robert Hanssen, a senior agent with 25 years in the FBI, is arrested for spying. Jump back two months: Eric O’Neill, a computer specialist who wants to be made an agent is assigned to clerk for Hanssen and to write down everything Hanssen does. O’Neill’s told it’s an investigation of Hanssen’s sexual habits. Within weeks, the crusty Hanssen, a devout Catholic, has warmed to O’Neill, who grows to respect Hanssen. O’Neill’s wife resents Hanssen’s intrusiveness; the personal and professional stakes get higher. How they catch Hanssen and why he spies become the film’s story. Can O’Neill help catch red-handed “the worst spy in history” and hold onto his personal life? |
Actors: Cooper Chris,Phillippe Ryan,Cole Gary,Haysbert Dennis,Davison Bruce,Watton Jonathan,Barnett Tom,Jonathan Potts,Huband David,Gibson Scott,Stevens Courtenay J.,Drama,Thriller,
Couple Crashes White House State Dinner?
1. Define: vying, breach, assertion, scrutiny, magnetometer, exploit, hoax, ambushed, paparazzi, breach, egregious
2. What would motivate someone to crash a White House party?
3. Do you think Americans are becoming more willing to "exploit themselves for fame and the hunger for ratings-grabbing events…"? Why/why not?
4. How is this case similar to the "Balloon Boy" incident? How is it different?
5. What is exploitation? Is it possible for people to exploit themselves?
6. "The media business is the new Ellis Island: Give me your talentless, give me your hoaxes and I will put anything on my air." Explain this reference.
7. Who is responsible for this kind of celebrity-seeking behavior? The individuals who engage in the behavior, or the media?
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