How does The Circle end?

In the final act ("The Final Exposure"): Ty reveals he has exposed the leadership's private emails. Mae confronts Eamon and Tom on stage, enduring a power cut but winning public support.

The Circle (2017) — AI Story Visualization

Name: The Circle
Genre: drama, science-fiction, thriller
Released: 2017
Rating: 5.5

Plot Analysis Summary

A tech company's push for radical transparency leads to personal tragedy and corporate hypocrisy.

Story Structure — 4 Plot Phases

The Transparency Initiative

The Cost of Connection

The Hunt and the Fall

The Final Exposure

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.

Directed by

James Ponsoldt

Key Cast

Emma Watson — Mae Holland
Tom Hanks — Eamon Bailey
John Boyega — Ty Lafitte
Karen Gillan — Annie Allerton
Ellar Coltrane — Mercer Regalado

Rating: 5.5/10 (4,600 votes)