Syriana (2005)

Syriana (2005)

Everything is connected. 2005-11-23 United States of America 128 Min. PG-13
6.429 1335 votes

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.

Cast

George Clooney is Bob Barnes
Bob Barnes
Matt Damon is Bryan Woodman
Bryan Woodman
Jeffrey Wright is Bennett Holiday
Bennett Holiday
Chris Cooper is Jimmy Pope
Jimmy Pope
Amanda Peet is Julie Woodman
Julie Woodman
Christopher Plummer is Dean Whiting
Alexander Siddig is Prince Nasir Al-Subaai
Prince Nasir Al-Subaai
Amr Waked is Mohammed Sheik Agiza
Mohammed Sheik Agiza
Robert Foxworth is Tommy Barton
Tommy Barton
Nicky Henson is Sydney Hewitt
Sydney Hewitt