“The year a few ordinary citizens took on the FBI.”
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1971 at a Glance
1971 is a 2014 documentary and history film helmed by Johanna Hamilton, featuring Bonnie Raines, John Raines and Bob Williamson. It has a runtime of 1 hour 20 minutes and came out on April 18, 2014. 1971 holds an average TMDB user score of 6.7/10 from 14 votes.
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Forty years before WikiLeaks and the NSA scandal, there was Media, Pennsylvania. In 1971, eight activists plotted an intricate break-in to the local FBI offices to leak stolen documents and expose the illegal surveillance of ordinary Americans in an era of anti-war activism. In this riveting heist story, the perpetrators reveal themselves for the first time, reflecting on their actions and raising broader questions surrounding security leaks in activism today.
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Frequently Asked Questions About 1971
What is the release date of 1971?
1971 was released on April 18, 2014.
How long is 1971?
1971 runs 1 hour 20 minutes (80 minutes).
Who is in the cast of 1971?
1971 stars Bonnie Raines as Self, John Raines as Self, Bob Williamson as Self and Keith Forsyth as Self. The cast also includes Bill Davidon, Peter Gregus, Lauren A. Kennedy and Jonathan Joel Brennan.
Who directed 1971?
1971 was directed by Johanna Hamilton. The screenplay is credited to Gabriel Rhodes and Johanna Hamilton.
What kind of movie is 1971?
1971 is listed on TMDB as a mix of documentary and history.
What is the TMDB score of 1971?
On TMDB it has an average user score of 6.7/10 from 14 votes.
What should I watch if I liked 1971?
Movies TMDB recommends alongside 1971 include The Cutting Edge: The Magic of Movie Editing (2004), Cover-Up (2025), The Untold History Of The United States (2012), The Black Power Mixtape 1967-1975 (2011) and Citizenfour (2014).
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