He'd do anything to get a great story.
The true story of fraudulent Washington, D.C. journalist Stephen Glass, who rose to meteoric heights as a young writer in his 20s, becoming a staff writer at The New Republic for three years. Looking for a short cut to fame, Glass concocted sources, quotes and even entire stories, but his deception did not go unnoticed forever, and eventually, his world came crumbling down.
- 7.0
- 2003
- Released
- 1h 34m
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
Jamie Elman
Aaron Bluth
Luke Kirby
Rob Gruen
Cas Anvar
Kambiz Foroohar
Linda E. Smith
Gloria
Owen Roth
Ian Restil
Bill Rowat
George Sims
Michele Scarabelli
Ian's Mother
Terry Simpson
Joe Hiert
Howard Rosenstein
Suit #1
Louis-Philippe Dandenault
Michael
Morgan Kelly
Joe
Christian Tessier
Cade
James Berlingieri
Jason
Brett Watson
Seth
Andrew Airlie
Alec Shumpert
Russell Yuen
Emmit Rich
Pierre Leblanc
Monica Merchant #1
Pauline Little
Monica Merchant #2Kim Taschereau
Stout WomanPhillip Cole
Security Guard
Mark Camacho
Glass' LawyerIan Blouin
Chuck's Son
Lynne Adams
Kelly's Colleague
Caroline Goodall
Mrs. Duke
Brittany Drisdelle
Megan
Isabelle Champeau
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Reviews
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
Story portrayed as interestingly as possible. Christensen well-cast as someone reprehensible.