The Circle

(2017)

★ 5.5 IMDb · 4,649 votes

Genres: Drama, Thriller, Sci-Fi

Year: 2017

Runtime: 110 мин

Country: United Arab Emirates, United States of America

Director: Джеймс Понсольдт

Cast: Эмма Уотсон, Том Хэнкс, Джон Бойега, Карен Гиллан, Ellar Coltrane, Пэттон Освальд, Гленн Хедли, Билл Пэкстон, Пурна Джаганнатан, Нэйт Корддри

Plot

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.

When Mae is hired to work for the world's largest and most powerful tech and social media company, she sees it as an opportunity of a lifetime. As she rises through the ranks, she is encouraged by the company's founder, Eamon Bailey, to engage in a groundbreaking experiment that pushes the boundaries of privacy, ethics and ultimately her personal freedom. Her participation in the experiment, and every decision she makes, begin to affect the lives and future of her friends, family and that of humanity.