Synopsis
When a congressional aide is killed, a Washington, D.C. journalist starts investigating the case involving the Representative, his old college friend.
Movie Information
- Director
- Kevin Macdonald
- Writers
- Tony Gilroy, Matthew Michael Carnahan, Billy Ray
- Release Year
- 2009
- Runtime
- 127 minutes
- Genre
- Thriller, Crime, Mystery
- Language
- EN
- Country
- France, United Kingdom, United States of America
- Status
- Released
- Rating
- 6.8 / 10 (2,206 votes)
Top Cast
Russell Crowe
Cal McAffrey
Stephen Collins
Rachel McAdams
Della Frye
Helen Mirren
Cameron Lynne
Robin Wright
Anne Collins
Jason Bateman
Dominic Foy
Jeff Daniels
George Fergus
Michael Berresse
Robert Bingham
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