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Want to behold the glory that is 'The Fifth Estate' in the comfort of your own home? Hunting down a streaming service to buy, rent, download, or view the Bill Condon-directed movie via subscription can be difficult, so we here at Moviefone want to take the pressure off.
We've listed a number of streaming and cable services - including rental, purchase, and subscription choices - along with the availability of 'The Fifth Estate' on each platform. Now, before we get into the nitty-gritty of how you can watch 'The Fifth Estate' right now, here are some details about the DreamWorks SKG drama flick.
Released October 18, 2013, 'The Fifth Estate' stars Benedict Cumberbatch, Daniel Brühl, Dan Stevens, Alicia Vikander. The R movie has a runtime of about 2 hr 8 min, and received a score of 49 (out of 100) on Metacritic, which compiled reviews from 42 respected critics.
Interested in knowing what the movie's about? Here's the plot: "WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange (Benedict Cumberbatch) and a colleague, Daniel Domscheit-Berg (Daniel Brühl), join forces to become watchdogs over actions of the privileged and powerful. Despite scant resources, they are able to create a platform for whistle-blowers to leak covert data anonymously, thereby exposing government secrets and corporate crimes. However, a major battle erupts when Assange and Berg gain access to the biggest cache of confidential intelligence documents in U.S. history."
