Stephen Glass is a staff writer for the respected current events and policy magazine The New Republic and a freelance feature writer for publications such as Rolling Stone, Harper's and George. By the mid-90s, Glass' articles had turned him into one of the most sought-after young journalists in Washington, but a bizarre chain of events - chronicled in Buzz Bissinger's September 1998 Vanity Fair article - suddenly stopped his career in its tracks.
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Hayden Christensen
Stephen Glass
Peter Sarsgaard
Charles 'Chuck' Lane
Chloë Sevigny
Caitlin Avey
Rosario Dawson
Andy Fox
Melanie Lynskey
Amy Brand
Hank Azaria
Michael Kelly
Steve Zahn
Adam Penenberg
Mark Blum
Lewis Estridge
Simone-Elise Girard
Catarina Bannier
Chad Donella
David Bach
Director
Billy Ray
Tagline
"He'd do anything to get a great story."
Status
Released
Original Language
EN
Budget
$6,000,000
Revenue
$2,944,752
Production
Cruise/Wagner Productions, Baumgarten Merims Productions, Forest Park Pictures
gownpolitician
October 18, 2014
Story portrayed as interestingly as possible. Christensen well-cast as someone reprehensible.
CinemaSerf
April 15, 2022
Long before Donald Trump became obsessed with fake news, there was Stephen Glass (here played by Hayden Christensen). Here is an ambitious and creative man who successfully manipulated the verification processes at Washington DC's prestigious "New Republic" magazine leading it to publish over twenty long form articles that had no basis in fact. It's only when the editor of a competing online outle...
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