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The Whistleblower (2010)

★ 6.7 · 625 ratings on TMDB

Nothing is more dangerous than the truth.

The Whistleblower poster★ 6.7

Nebraska cop Kathryn Bolkovac discovers a deadly sex trafficking ring while serving as a U.N. peacekeeper in post-war Bosnia. Risking her own life to save the lives of others, she uncovers an international conspiracy that is determined to stop her, no matter the cost.

DirectorLarysa Kondracki
CastBenedict Cumberbatch, David Hewlett, David Strathairn, Liam Cunningham, Monica Bellucci, Nikolaj Lie Kaas
GenresCrime, Drama, Thriller
The emergence reading

The Whistleblower keeps every mind human — it fights its subject at zero distance. The story fights on E8/E10/E11 of the E0–E14 reality ladder.

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