Mr. Ragussis also produced the movie and wrote the screenplay based on a real story by Michael German, a retired FBI agent who spent more than 20 months undercover among dangerous extremists.
The righteous, introverted, and extremely clever FBI agent, Nate Foster (Radcliffe), is challenged by his superior, Angela Zamparo (Toni Collette), to join a right-wing cell, as she quickly realizes he has the ideal profile to become an infiltrator.
Zamparo suspects the Neo-Nazi group is behind a destructive plan that involves the use of a specific radioactive material, imported in abnormal quantities. …show more content…
Sometimes, figuring out the connections is not easy, especially when you’re surrounded by many possible hazards that appear from different directions. The luring scheme that Nate had mounted to catch Dallas reveals itself a disappointment; Vince’s aggressive bodyguard, Roy (Seth Numrich), is a barking-mad provocateur who always makes trouble; Andrew Blackwell (Chris Sullivan), a religious Nazi who leads his own turf, knows there’s a snitch within the group; and the FBI management is not so cooperative as Nate wanted it to be.
A guy who seems harmless is Gerry Conway (Sam Trammell), an educated idealist, classical music connoisseur, and a man of family, who ended up in the movement due to the influence of books and a crescent racist loathing developed in his youth when working in