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The Listening

Play trailer The Listening R,  2006,  1h 45m,  Mystery & Thriller Play Trailer Watchlist
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A spy (Michael Parks) for the National Security Agency works undercover to expose an executive (James Parks) at a computer software firm.

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Robert Koehler Variety Dec 14, 2006
The important and intriguing issue of classified global audio surveillance of private citizens is all but garbled in The Listening. Go to Full Review
Tim Grierson L.A. Weekly Dec 14, 2006
The Listening isn't really a thriller -- it's mostly a droning conspiracy theory dressed up in moderately exotic locales, high-tech jargon and a moralizing spying-is-wrong message. Go to Full Review
Jules Brenner Cinema Signals Jan 2, 2007
2.5/5
It has the earmarks of a lavish, high budget production for an all-star cast but the way it's done reminds me of the first time I tried to get up on skis. Go to Full Review
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Cast & Crew

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Giacomo Martelli

Director

Michael Parks

James Wagley

Maya Sansa

Francesca

Andrea Tidona

Gianni Longardo

James Parks

Anthony Ashe

Matt Patresi

Guglia Graef

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The Listening

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Movie Info

Synopsis A spy (Michael Parks) for the National Security Agency works undercover to expose an executive (James Parks) at a computer software firm.
Director
Giacomo Martelli
Producer
Giacomo Martelli, Paolo Rossetti, Nicolai Iuul, Daniel Armas, Bob Reynolds
Screenwriter
Giacomo Martelli, Iñigo Dominguez, Riccardo Brun
Rating
R (Language)
Genre
Mystery & Thriller
Original Language
English
Release Date (Streaming)
May 22, 2017
Runtime
1h 45m
Sound Mix
Dolby Digital
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