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In the 1960s, Hollywood star Jean Seberg (Kristen Stewart) is best known for her roles in films like "Breathless" and "Bonjour Tristesse." However, during this time she also became a prominent target of FBI surveillance due to her of civil rights activists and her romantic involvement with a black civil rights activist named Hakim Jamal (Anthony Mackie).

The film "Seberg" tells the story of the actress during this tumultuous time in her life, as she becomes increasingly distressed by the government's invasive tactics and begins to suffer from paranoia and mental breakdowns. Despite her fears, Seberg continues to use her fame and platform to speak out against injustice, even as her career and personal life are threatened.

Throughout the film, we see Seberg's relationships with those closest to her, including her husband Romain Gary (Yvan Attal) and her publicist Walt Breckman (Stephen Root). As she becomes more isolated and consumed by her activism, these relationships suffer and she is forced to confront the toll that her beliefs are taking on her mental health and personal life.

In addition to Stewart's captivating performance as Seberg, the film also features strong ing performances from Attal and Mackie, as well as Jack O'Connell as an FBI agent tasked with surveilling Seberg. The film is shot with a moody, atmospheric quality that adds to the sense of tension and unease that permeates the story.

Overall, "Seberg" is a compelling and thought-provoking film that delves into an often-overlooked period of Hollywood history and the ways in which activism and dissent can have personal and political consequences.

Seberg is a 2019 thriller with a runtime of 1 hour and 42 minutes. It has received moderate reviews from critics and viewers, who have given it an IMDb score of 6.0 and a MetaScore of 54.