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Official Secrets
Nothing is more dangerous than the truth.
The true story of British intelligence whistleblower Katharine Gun who—prior to the 2003 Iraq invasion—leaked a top-secret NSA memo exposing a joint US-UK illegal spying operation against members of the UN Security Council. The memo proposed blackmailing member states into voting for war.
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Checked Jul 22, 2026
Official Secrets is available to stream on DirecTV On Demand, Netflix, Philo, Sundance, SundanceNow Doc Club, SundanceNow Doc Club (Via Amazon Prime), YouTube TV, Kanopy, and The Roku Channel in United States. You can also rent or buy it from Amazon, Apple TV, Fandango at Home, and Google Play. Use the direct links below to open the provider.
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Synopsis
The true story of British intelligence whistleblower Katharine Gun who—prior to the 2003 Iraq invasion—leaked a top-secret NSA memo exposing a joint US-UK illegal spying operation against members of the UN Security Council. The memo proposed blackmailing member states into voting for war.
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Cast
Keira KnightleyKatharine Gun
Matt SmithMartin Bright
Ralph FiennesBen Emmerson
Adam BakriYasar Gun
Matthew GoodePeter Beaumont
Rhys IfansEd Vulliamy
Indira VarmaShami Chakrabarti
John HeffernanJames WelchCredits
- Directed by
- Gavin Hood
- Written by
- Gavin Hood, Gregory Bernstein, Sara Bernstein
Production details
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- English
- Box office
- $10.1M
Production
- Clear Pictures EntertainmentUnited States
Screen YorkshireUnited Kingdom- Silver ReelSwitzerland
- Classified FilmsUnited Kingdom
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