The Circle is a gripping modern thriller, set in the not-too-distant future, starring Emma Watson (“Harry Potter”), Tom Hanks (“Sully”) and John Boyega (“Star Wars: The Force Awakens”). When Mae (Emma Watson) is hired to work for the world’s largest and most powerful tech & social media company, she sees it as an opportunity of a lifetime. As she rises through the ranks, she is encouraged by the company’s founder, Eamon Bailey (Tom Hanks), to engage in a groundbreaking experiment that pushes the boundaries of privacy, ethics and ultimately her personal freedom. Her participation in the experiment, and every decision she makes begin to affect the lives and future of her friends, family and that of humanity.

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The Circle (2017)

PG-13

Drama/Suspense/Thriller/Science-Fiction · 1h 50m · 4/28/2017

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Knowing is good. Knowing everything is better.

Description

The Circle is a gripping modern thriller, set in the not-too-distant future, starring Emma Watson (“Harry Potter”), Tom Hanks (“Sully”) and John Boyega (“Star Wars: The Force Awakens”). When Mae (Emma Watson) is hired to work for the world’s largest and most powerful tech & social media company, she sees it as an opportunity of a lifetime. As she rises through the ranks, she is encouraged by the company’s founder, Eamon Bailey (Tom Hanks), to engage in a groundbreaking experiment that pushes the boundaries of privacy, ethics and ultimately her personal freedom. Her participation in the experiment, and every decision she makes begin to affect the lives and future of her friends, family and that of humanity.

Status

Released

Language

French

Countries

United Arab Emirates, United States

Production Companies

1978 Films, Imagenation Abu Dhabi FZ, Likely Story, Parkes+MacDonald Image Nation, Playtone

Budget

$18,000,000

Revenue

$40,651,864
Source
Cast
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Emma Watson

Mae
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Ellar Coltrane

Mercer
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Glenne Headly

Bonnie
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Bill Paxton

Vinnie
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Karen Gillan

Annie
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Tom Hanks

Bailey
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Katie Costick

Partier
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Michael Shuman

Beck Bandmate
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Judy Reyes

Congresswoman Santos
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Michael Dean Russell Jr.

Laundry Worker
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Roger Joseph Manning Jr.

Beck Bandmate
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Elvy Yost

Sabine
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Julian von Nagel

Julian
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Mamoudou Athie

Jared
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Patton Oswalt

Stenton
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Adam Aseem Tiwari

Foreign Born Circler
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Amie McCarthy Winn

Marion
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Nate Corddry

Dan
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Ken Narasaki

Older Circler
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Nick Valensi

Beck Bandmate
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Daniel William Jordan

Mercer Seeker
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Nick Peine

Person from the Crowd
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Amir Talai

Matt
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Hunter Burke

EMT
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Drew Droege

Improv Actor
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Eve Gordon

Senator Williamson
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Smith Cho

Gina
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John Boyega

Ty
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Regina Saldivar

Partier
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Melanie Steinmann

Young Circler
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Joey Waronker

Beck Bandmate
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Lizzie Prestel

Advertising Circler
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Alana Aimaq

Mercer Seeker
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Steven Klein

Man from the Crowd
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Jason Sheridan

Improv Actor
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Andrew Hwang

Foreign Born Circler
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Sandeep Parikh

Foreign Born Circler
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Poorna Jagannathan

Dr. Villalobos
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Mele Ihara

Foreign Born Circler
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Beck

Beck
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Nicola Bertram

Fiona Highbridge
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Lauren Baldwin

Gretchen
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Jimmy Wong

Foreign Born Circler
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Fred Koehler

Kevin
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Ellen Wong

Renata
Crew
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James Ponsoldt

Director
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Dave Eggers

Writer
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James Ponsoldt

Writer
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Anthony Bregman

Producer
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Gary Goetzman

Producer
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James Ponsoldt

Producer
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Matthew Libatique

Cinematograpy
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Lisa Lassek

Editor
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Franklin Peterson

Editor
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Danny Elfman

Music
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Disc Releases
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The Circle

(DVD, Keep Case (Std.))

8/1/2017

$17.23 -$2.75

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The Circle

(Blu-ray, Keep Case (HD Slim, Low))

8/1/2017

$9.99

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The Circle

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