Fifth Estate, The

Fifth Estate, The

2013

A dramatic thriller based on real events that reveals the quest to expose the deceptions and corruptions of power that turned an Internet upstart into the 21st century's most fiercely debated organization

You can't expose the world's secrets without exposing yourself.

JBscale
42
Mediocre

Film Detail

Genre
- Crime
Length
2 hrs. 8 mins.
US Theatrical Release
October 18, 2013
US Box Office
$3,255,008 (#5314 of 7277)
Global Office
$9,058,564 (#3348 of 4179)
Rating
R
Restricted
Language, Some Violence

Collection Detail

Edition
Digital Only
Resolution | Digital Platform
Aspect Ratio
WS 2.35:1
Audio
English: DD+ 5.1
Studio
Disney/Buena Vista
Released
January 28, 2014
Acquired Date
December 9, 2025
Times Seen
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Last Watched
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Actors

Peter Capaldi
Peter Capaldi
David Thewlis
David Thewlis
Anatole Taubman
Anatole Taubman
Alexander Beyer
Alexander Beyer
Philip Bretherton
Philip Bretherton
Dan Stevens
Dan Stevens
Daniel Brühl
Daniel Brühl
Benedict Cumberbatch
Benedict Cumberbatch
Jamie Blackley
Jamie Blackley
Ludger Pistor
Ludger Pistor
Alicia Vikander
Alicia Vikander
Michael Kranz
Michael Kranz
Christin Nichols
Christin Nichols

Directors

Bill Condon
Bill Condon

Producers

Steve Golin
Steve Golin
Michael Sugar
Michael Sugar

Writers

Josh Singer
Josh Singer

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Ratings

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RT Rotten
35%
Tomatometer
176 votes
RT Stale
36%
Popcornmeter
581 votes
METASCORE
49
42 votes
IMDb RATING
6.2/10
43,821 votes