# Breach (2007)

> A young FBI computer specialist must surveil the charismatic senior agent who may be betraying the country while protecting his own marriage and ambitions.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/2411

## Facts

- Runtime: 110 min
- Genres: Drama, Thriller, Crime, History
- Director: Billy Ray
- Cast: Chris Cooper, Ryan Phillippe, Laura Linney, Caroline Dhavernas, Gary Cole, Dennis Haysbert, Kathleen Quinlan, Bruce Davison
- TMDB rating: 6.6/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0401997/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: measured
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: layered
- Violence: none
- Mood: tense, paranoid, restrained, focused thriller night, true crime viewing

## Synopsis

A gripping tale of loyalty and betrayal unfolds within the FBI's ranks as a spy is hunted down.

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