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Release Date:
Friday, May 31, 2013 Limited
thematic elements, violence, some disturbing images, sexual content and partial nudity
Plot: What's the story about?
Sarah Moss (Marling) is a brilliant operative for an elite private intelligence firm whose top objective is to ruthlessly protect the interests of their A-list corporate clientele. She is assigned to go undercover to infiltrate an anarchist collective known for executing covert attacks upon major corporations. Living amongst them in an effort to get closer to their members, Sarah finds herself unexpectedly torn between two worlds as she starts to fall in love with the group's charismatic leader, finding her life and her priorities irrevocably changed.
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Who stars in The East: Cast List
Breaking the Girls, I Origins
Lee, Mute
Ellen Page ... Izzy
X-Men: Days of Future Past, The Cured
Julia Ormond ... Paige
The Curious Case of Benjamin Button, Rememory
Patricia Clarkson ... Sharon
Friends with Benefits, The Party
Shiloh Fernandez ... Luca
Syrup, Mob Land
Toby Kebbell ... Doc
Ben Hur, Wrath of the Titans
Parallel, Black Adam
Billy Magnussen ... Porty
Lift, The Many Saints of Newark
Who's making The East: Crew List
A look at the The East behind-the-scenes crew and production team. The film's director Zal Batmanglij last directed Sound of My Voice. The film's writer Brit Marling last wrote Sound of My Voice and Another Earth.
Director
Screenwriters
Producers
Michael CostiganTony Scott
Companies
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Production: What we know about The East?
Filming Timeline
- 2012 - December: The film was set to Completed status.
To premiere at the 2013 Sundance Film Festival (out of competition).
- 2011 - November: The film was set to Production status.
- 2011 - August: The film was set to Pre-Production status.
- 2011 - August: The film was set to Development status.
- 2011 - August: The film was set to Announced status.
The East Release Date: When was the film released?
The East was a Limited release in 2013 on Friday, May 31, 2013. There were 9 other movies released on the same date, including Now You See Me, After Earth and American Mary.
As a Limited release, The East will only be shown in select movie theaters across major markets. Please check Fandango and Atom Tickets to see if the film is playing in your area.
The East DVD & Blu-ray Release Date: When was the film released?
The East was released on DVD & Blu-ray on Tuesday, September 17, 2013 .