1971 (2014)

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.

1971 is a 2014 movie. Genres: Documentary, History. Directed by Johanna Hamilton. Main cast: Bonnie Raines, John Raines, Bob Williamson, Keith Forsyth, Bill Davidon. Runtime: 80 minutes. Its average rating is 6.7 out of 10, from 14 votes.