Shattered Glass
"He'd do anything to get a great story."
Narrative Synopsis
Stephen Glass is a staff writer for the respected current events and policy magazine The New Republic and a freelance feature writer for publications such as Rolling Stone, Harper's and George. By the mid-90s, Glass' articles had turned him into one of the most sought-after young journalists in Washington, but a bizarre chain of events - chronicled in Buzz Bissinger's September 1998 Vanity Fair article - suddenly stopped his career in its tracks.
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Narrative DNA Intelligence
Slow-Burn Atmospheric
7 / 10
Emotionally Piercing
Emotionally Grounded
Calculated narrative telemetry highlights notable thematic precision within Drama. With an established critical baseline of 7.0/10, the plot emphasizes slow-burn atmospheric pacing paired with an ending characterized by emotionally piercing.
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Key Personnel & Cast
Hayden Christensen
Stephen Glass
Peter Sarsgaard
Charles 'Chuck' Lane
Chloë Sevigny
Caitlin Avey
Rosario Dawson
Andy Fox
Melanie Lynskey
Amy Brand
Hank Azaria
Michael Kelly
