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Fair Game is a 2010 biographical political drama film directed by Doug Liman and starring Naomi Watts and Sean Penn. [4] It is based on Valerie Plame's 2007 memoir Fair Game [4] and Joseph C. Wilson's 2004 memoir The Politics of Truth. [5] Watts stars as Plame and Penn as her husband, Joseph C. Wilson. [4]
It struggles with the balance between fact-based biopic and taut political thriller, but Fair Game brims with righteous anger -- and benefits from superb performances by Naomi Watts and Sean Penn.
- (177)
- Doug Liman
- PG-13
- Naomi Watts
Fair Game: Directed by Doug Liman. With Naomi Watts, Sonya Davison, Vanessa Chong, Anand Tiwari. CIA operative Valerie Plame discovers her identity is allegedly leaked by the government as payback for an op-ed article her husband wrote criticizing the Bush administration.
- (51K)
- Biography, Drama, Thriller
- Doug Liman
- 2010-12-03
Nov 4, 2010 · A review of Doug Liman's "Fair Game," a thrilling and surprisingly intimate look at the secret lives of Valerie Plame Wilson and Joe Wilson, played by Naomi Watts and Sean Penn.
- Moira Macdonald
Nov 3, 2010 · Doug Liman’s “Fair Game,” based on books by Valerie Plame and Joseph Wilson and starring Sean Penn and Naomi Watts, is unusually bold for a fictionalization based on real events. Using real names and a good many facts, it argues: (1) Saddam Hussein had no WMD; (2) the CIA knew it; (3) the White House knew it; (4) the agenda of Cheney and ...
Nov 9, 2018 · The story behind the Sean Penn and Naomi Watts -led drama – Joe Wilson and exposed CIA operative Valerie Plame’s David vs. Goliath-esque battle against the White House for the truth – was...
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Summaries. CIA operative Valerie Plame discovers her identity is allegedly leaked by the government as payback for an op-ed article her husband wrote criticizing the Bush administration.
