BREACH – Ryan Phillippe, Chris Cooper

Breach (2007)
Direction: Billy Ray
Screenplay: Adam Mazer, William Rotko, and Billy Ray
Cast: Chris Cooper, Ryan Phillippe, Laura Linney, Caroline Dhavernas, Gary Cole, Kathleen Quinlan, Dennis Haysbert, Bruce Davison
 

Ryan Phillippe, Chris Cooper in Breach
 

A sophisticated spy thriller directed by Billy Ray, Breach creates suspense through intense dialogue exchanges and strong character development, thus avoiding big explosions, repetitive gunfights, and wild car chases.
The film is based on the true story of FBI agent Robert Hanssen (Chris Cooper), a traitor who provoked one of the biggest security breaches in U.S. history by leaking top-secret information to the Soviet Union. The events depicted in Breach are the ones that led up to Hanssen’s arrest on February 18, 2001.
At first, we are [...]