Syriana

2005

128 min

6.4

Ends at

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.

Budget

$50,000,000

Genre

Drama, Thriller

Director

Stephen Gaghan

Country

United States of America

Cast & Crew

George Clooney

Matt Damon

Jeffrey Wright

Chris Cooper

Amanda Peet

William Hurt

Christopher Plummer

Alexander Siddig

Kayvan Novak

Amr Waked

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Syriana

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.

  • George Clooney

  • Matt Damon

  • Jeffrey Wright

  • Chris Cooper

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