Poster or still for Breach

Film 2007 1h 50m

Breach

  • docudrama
  • spy film
  • drama film
  • documentary film
  • biographical film

2007 film by Billy Ray

Breach is a 2007 American spy thriller film directed by Billy Ray, who wrote the screenplay with Adam Mazer and William Rotko. The film is based on the true story of Robert Hanssen, an FBI agent convicted of spying for the Soviet Union and later Russia off and on for more than two decades. The film stars Chris Cooper as Hanssen and Ryan Phillippe as Eric O'Neill, the FBI investigator who helped bring about Hanssen's downfall. The film received generally positive reviews and grossed $41 million on a $23 million budget.

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Released
2007
Country
United States
Language
English
Studio
Universal Pictures