– Director: Laura Poitras

– Stacker score: 90.3

– Metascore: 88

– IMDb user rating: 8.0

– Runtime: 114 minutes

“Citizenfour” takes an up-close look at the whistleblower scandal surrounding Edward Snowden’s release of classified documents. Critics praised the film for blending a serious look at civil liberties with the plot and pacing of a thriller.

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