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.
2005 | 2 h 8 min
Director: Stephen Gaghan
Stars: George Clooney, Matt Damon
