The Circle Movie Spoiler

The Circle is an upcoming American film directed by James Ponsoldt and written by Ponsoldt and Dave Eggers, based on Eggers' 2013 novel of the same name. The film casts Emma Watson, Tom Hanks, John Boyega, Karen Gillan, Ellar Coltrane, Patton Oswalt, Glenne Headly and in his final film appearance, Bill Paxton, who died in February 2017. Principal photography began on September 11, 2015, in Los Angeles.

The film will have its world premiere at the Tribeca Film Festival on April 26, 2017 and is scheduled to be released on April 28, 2017, by EuropaCorp and STX Entertainment.

Directed by: James Ponsoldt

Produced by:

• Anthony Bregman
• Gary Goetzman
• Tom Hanks
• James Ponsoldt

Screenplay by:

• James Ponsoldt
• Dave Eggers

Based on: The Circle by Dave Eggers

Cast:

• Emma Watson
• Tom Hanks
• John Boyega
• Karen Gillan
• Ellar Coltrane
• Patton Oswalt
• Glenne Headly
• Bill Paxton

Music by: Danny Elfman

Cinematography: Matthew Libatique

Edited by: Lisa Lassek

Production companies:

• Image Nation Abu Dhabi
• Likely Story
• Playtone

Distributed by:

• EuropaCorp
• STX Entertainment

Release date:

• April 26, 2017 (Tribeca)
• April 28, 2017 (United States)

Running time: 110 minutes

Synopsis

A young tech worker takes a job at a powerful Internet corporation, quickly rises up the company's ranks, and soon finds herself in a perilous situation concerning privacy, surveillance and freedom. She comes to learn that her decisions and actions will determine the future of humanity.

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