The Circle

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.

Cast

Emma Watson

as Mae Holland

Tom Hanks

as Eamon Bailey

John Boyega

as Ty Lafitte

Karen Gillan

as Annie Allerton

Ellar Coltrane

as Mercer Regalado

Patton Oswalt

as Tom Stenton

Glenne Headly

as Bonnie Holland

Bill Paxton

as Vinnie Holland

Poorna Jagannathan

as Dr. Jessica Villalobos

Nate Corddry

as Dan

Reviews

Reno

**Despite a message film, an average!** A book based film. Pretty much set in the present world scenario. The world where the internet, the social media is controlling people. If any revolution must take place, that's none other place than the virtual world. So a young woman who worked hard to ge...

GenerationofSwine

There are some shows that have a character for exposition. Velma in Scooby Doo comes to mind, and it is their job to summarize the plot points that the viewer has missed. This is a movie filled with Velmas. Everyone gives a little exposition, everyone has a lecture. And no one seems real because ...

RalphRahal

The Circle had a solid premise with relevant themes about privacy, surveillance, and corporate power, but it never fully delivered on its potential. The plot starts strong, setting up an intriguing world and characters, but the pacing feels off. It spends too much time in the setup and then rushes t...

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