Official Secrets (2019)
Movie 1h 52m ★ 7.2/10
Good for tonight if you want to: i want to feel something, keep me on the edge, teach me something
Official Secrets is a drama, history and thriller movie from 2019. It is directed by Gavin Hood. The cast includes Shaun Dooley, Matt Smith and Keira Knightley. The running time is 1h 52m. Audiences give it a strong score of 7.2 out of 10.
Synopsis
The true story of British intelligence whistleblower Katharine Gun who—prior to the 2003 Iraq invasion—leaked a top-secret NSA memo exposing a joint US-UK illegal spying operation against members of the UN Security Council. The memo proposed blackmailing member states into voting for war.
Where to watch Official Secrets
Streaming catalogues change often. These links show which official services currently offer this title in your country:
Find on JustWatch Streaming & rental options (TMDB) IMDb page Parents guide
Cast & crew
- Gavin HoodDirector
- Shaun Dooleyas John
- Matt Smithas Martin Bright
- Keira Knightleyas Katharine Gun
- MyAnna Buringas Jasmine
- Indira Varmaas Shami Chakrabarti
- Matthew Goodeas Peter Beaumont
- Rhys Ifansas Ed Vulliamy
- Ray Panthakias Kamal Ahmed
Data from TMDB. Page last updated 5 Oct 2026. Download share image
Questions about Official Secrets
- What genre is Official Secrets?
- Official Secrets is categorised as Drama, History, Thriller.
- Who stars in Official Secrets?
- Shaun Dooley, Matt Smith, Keira Knightley, MyAnna Buring, Indira Varma appear in the main cast.
- Who directed Official Secrets?
- Gavin Hood directed Official Secrets.
- How long is Official Secrets?
- Official Secrets runs for 1h 52m (112 minutes).
- Is Official Secrets worth watching?
- It holds an audience score of 7.2/10. Check the similar titles below if you want alternatives in the same style.
- Where can I watch Official Secrets?
- Availability changes by country and over time. Use the "Where to watch" links on this page to see which legal streaming, rental or purchase services currently offer it.
