2014 · 1h 54m · Biography, Documentary

Citizenfour

Directed byLaura Poitras

IMDb

8.0

60.4K votes

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Rotten Tomatoes

96%

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Box office

$3M

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Released Oct 10, 2014 by HBO and HBO Films

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20th of 402Films of 2014 with 10,000+ votes

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Critics (Metacritic)88

Audience (IMDb x 10)80

Critics liked it more than audiences did, by 8 points.

Crew

Director: Laura Poitras
Writer: Laura Poitras
Cinematography: Kirsten Johnson Trevor Paglen Laura Poitras Katy Scoggin
Editing: Mathilde Bonnefoy
Producers: Mathilde Bonnefoy Laura Poitras Dirk Wilutzky

1 nominations, 1 wins

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Best Documentary Feature · Academy Awards 2015
Laura Poitras, Mathilde Bonnefoy and Dirk Wilutzky
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