director:
Stephen Gaghan
playwright:
Stephen Gaghan
actor:
George Clooney
/
Matt Damon
/
Jeffrey Wright
/
Chris Cooper
/
Amanda Peet
…
genre:
Drama
/
Thriller
region:
United States
language:
English
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Arabic
/
Persian
/
Urdu
/
French
…
release date:
2005-11-23
(Release)
IMDb: tt0365737
overview
The Middle Eastern oil industry is the backdrop of this tense drama, which weaves together numerous story lines. Bennett Holiday is an American lawyer in charge of facilitating a dubious merger of oil companies, while Bryan Woodman, a Switzerland-based energy analyst, experiences both personal tragedy and opportunity during a visit with Arabian royalty. Meanwhile, veteran CIA agent Bob Barnes uncovers an assassination plot with unsettling origins.