Movies like The Fifth Estate

The Social Network portrays the turbulent beginnings of Facebook and its founder, Mark Zuckerberg. Similar to The Fifth Estate, it offers viewers an intriguing look at the complexities of technology, its impact on society, and the thorny ethical questions that arise from its use.

Spotlight is a thrilling dive into investigative journalism as a team of reporters from The Boston Globe uncovers a massive scandal within the Catholic Church. Fans of The Fifth Estate's real-life drama and journalistic tenacity will find Spotlight's intensity and commitment to truth equally gripping.

The Post, starring Meryl Streep and Tom Hanks, showcases the Washington Post's efforts to publish the Pentagon Papers. It captures the same battle for freedom of the press and the struggle in delivering sensitive information to the public that is central to The Fifth Estate.

The Insider tells the true story of a whistleblower in the tobacco industry and the 60 Minutes journalist who brings his story to light. Like The Fifth Estate, it explores themes of corporate power, journalism ethics, and the personal risk involved in leaking sensitive information.

All the President's Men is a classic film that covers the Watergate scandal, following Woodward and Bernstein of The Washington Post as they uncover one of the biggest political scandals in American history. Its emphasis on investigative journalism and political intrigue will appeal to audiences who appreciate The Fifth Estate.

Snowden dramatizes the story of Edward Snowden, the NSA contractor who leaked thousands of classified documents to the press. The film will resonate with fans of The Fifth Estate due to its focus on whistleblowing, government secrets, and the consequences of exposing the truth.