Shattered Glass
"He'd do anything to get a great story."
Originally released in 2003. Shattered Glass is a drama/history film. directed by Billy Ray.
Starring Hayden Christensen, Peter Sarsgaard, and Chloë Sevigny
Synopsis
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.
Quick Facts
Release Date
November 14, 2003
22 years ago
Runtime
1h 34m
94 minutes total
User Rating
7.0/10
Good (461 votes)
Budget
$6M
Production budget
Box Office
$2.9M
0.5x return
Language
English
Original language
Country
Canada
+ 1 more
Director
Top Cast
Hayden Christensen
as Stephen Glass
Peter Sarsgaard
as Charles 'Chuck' Lane
Chloë Sevigny
as Caitlin Avey
Rosario Dawson
as Andy Fox
Melanie Lynskey
as Amy Brand
Hank Azaria
as Michael Kelly
Steve Zahn
as Adam Penenberg
Mark Blum
as Lewis Estridge
Simone-Elise Girard
as Catarina Bannier
Chad Donella
as David Bach
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
- Budget
- $6,000,000
- Revenue
- $2,944,752
Production Companies
- Cruise/Wagner Productions
- Baumgarten Merims Productions
- Forest Park Pictures
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Shattered Glass about?
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. Looki...
Who directed Shattered Glass?
Shattered Glass was directed by Billy Ray.
How long is Shattered Glass?
Shattered Glass has a runtime of 1 hours and 34 minutes (94 minutes total).
When was Shattered Glass released?
Shattered Glass was released on November 14, 2003 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Shattered Glass?
The main cast of Shattered Glass includes Hayden Christensen, Peter Sarsgaard, Chloë Sevigny, Rosario Dawson, Melanie Lynskey.
Is Shattered Glass worth watching?
Shattered Glass has a user rating of 7.0/10 based on 461 reviews, indicating good reception from audiences.