Syriana (2005)
Everything is connected.
Synopsis
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
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George Clooney
as Bob Barnes
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Matt Damon
as Bryan Woodman
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Jeffrey Wright
as Bennett Holiday
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Chris Cooper
as Jimmy Pope
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Amanda Peet
as Julie Woodman
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William Hurt
as Stan
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Christopher Plummer
as Dean Whiting
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Alexander Siddig
as Prince Nasir Al-Subaai
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Kayvan Novak
as Arash
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Amr Waked
as Mohammed Sheik Agiza
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Robert Foxworth
as Tommy Barton
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Nicky Henson
as Sydney Hewitt
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Nicholas Art
as Riley Woodman
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Steven Hinkle
as Max Woodman
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Daisy Tormé
as Rebecca
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Peter Gerety
as Leland "Lee" Janus
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Richard Lintern
as Bryan's Boss
- Mazhar Munir as Wasim Khan
Crew
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Stephen Gaghan
Director
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Robert Elswit
Director of Photography
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Tim Squyres
Editor
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Alexandre Desplat
Original Music Composer
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Jennifer Fox
Producer
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Georgia Kacandes
Producer
- Michael Nozik Producer
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Stephen Gaghan
Writer
