TY - ADVS AU - Mann,Michael AU - Pacino,Al AU - Crowe,Russell AU - Plummer,Christopher AU - Venora,Diane AU - Hall,Philip Baker AU - Crouse,Lindsay AU - Mazar,Debi AU - Tobolowsky,Stephen AU - Feore,Colm AU - McGill,Bruce AU - Gershon,Gina AU - Gambon,Michael AU - Torn,Rip ED - Touchstone Pictures. ED - Forward Pass Productions. ED - Touchstone Home Video (Firm) ED - Buena Vista Home Entertainment (Firm) TI - The insider SN - 0788820591 AV - CM DVD 00529 PY - 1999/// CY - Burbank, Calif. PB - Touchstone Home Video, Distributed by Buena Vista Home Entertainment KW - Wigand, Jeffrey S. KW - Bergman, Lowell KW - Whistle blowing KW - United States KW - Drama KW - Tobacco industry KW - Television journalists KW - Historical films KW - Feature films KW - Video recordings for the hearing impaired N1 - Based on the Vanity fair article: The man who knew too much / by Marie Brenner; Originally released as a motion picture in 1999; Special features: theatrical trailer, production featurette with audio commentary with Al Pacino and Russell Crowe, "inside a scene," which contains notes to actors, the script, and the actual scene; Director of photography, Dante Spinotti ; editors, William Goldenberg, Paul Rubell, David Rosembloom ; music, Lisa Gerrard, Pieter Bourke; Al Pacino, Russell Crowe, Christopher Plummer, Diane Venora, Philip Baker Hall, Lindsay Crouse, Debi Mazar, Stephen Tobolowsky, Colm Feore, Bruce McGill, Gina Gershon, Michael Gambon, Rip Torn; MPAA rating: R N2 - When former executive Jeffrey Wigand is fired by his employer, one of the largest tobacco companies in America, Wigand agrees to become a paid consultant for a story by veteran 60 minutes producer Lowell Bergman, regarding alleged unethical practices within the tobacco industry. But what begins as a temporary alliance leads to a lengthy battle for both men to save their reputations and more ER -