Russell Crowe and Al Pacino in The Insider (1999)

Al Pacino, Philip Baker Hall, and Christopher Plummer in The Insider (1999)

Russell Crowe, Al Pacino, and Hallie Eisenberg in The Insider (1999)

Al Pacino stars as 60 Minutes producer Lowell Bergman

Russell Crowe stars as Dr. Jeffrey Wigand

L to R - Don Hewitt (Philip Baker Hall), Lowell Bergman (Al Pacino) and Mike Wallace (Christopher Plummer)

L to R - Debbie De Luca (Debi Mazar), Lowell Bergman (Al Pacino), Don Hewitt (Philip Baker Hall) and Mike Wallace (Christopher Plummer) 

Christopher Plummer co-stars as legendary newsman Mike Wallace

Mike Wallace interviews Dr. Jeffrey Wigand

The real Dr. Jeffrey Wigand and Lowell Bergman meet their on-screen counterparts, Al & Russell