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    State of Play

    PG-132009 · Thriller · 2h 7m

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      • A taut, well-acted political thriller, State of Play overcomes some unsubtle plot twists with an intelligent script and swift direction. Read Critics Reviews TOP CRITIC State of Play is well put together and has some intelligence but it's just not very interesting or exciting or gripping for most of the time.
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  1. Congressman Stephen Collins (Ben Affleck) is a rising star in Washington; handsome, unflappable and seemingly honorable, he's seen as his party's next presidential nominee. Until, however, his ...

    • (216)
    • Kevin Macdonald
    • PG-13
    • Russell Crowe
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  3. Apr 15, 2009 · “State of Play” is a smart, ingenious thriller set in the halls of Congress and the city room of a newspaper not unlike the Washington Post. It’s also a political movie; its villain a shadowy corporation that contracts with the government for security duties and mercenaries in Iraq.

  4. State of Play is a classy piece of Hollywood filmmaking that delivers an entertaining two hours in the cinema and features enjoyable star performances from Russell Crowe, Ben Affleck and...

  5. State of Play: Directed by Kevin Macdonald. With Russell Crowe, Ben Affleck, Rachel McAdams, Helen Mirren. When a congressional aide is killed, a Washington, D.C. journalist starts investigating the case involving the Representative, his old college friend.

    • (162K)
    • Crime, Drama, Mystery
    • Kevin Macdonald
    • 2009-04-17
  6. State of Play (2009) directed by Kevin Macdonald, is a great showcase film for Russell Crowe. Crowe plays Cal McAffrey, a Washington, DC reporter, who's seen everything and knows everyone. He lives a solitary existence, subsisting on canned food and whiskey.

  7. On review aggregator Rotten Tomatoes, State Of Play holds an approval rating of 84% based on 217 reviews, with an average rating of 7/10. The site's critical consensus reads: "A taut, well-acted political thriller, State of Play overcomes some unsubtle plot twists with an intelligent script and swift direction."

  8. Mature, well-acted thriller mixes violence and politics. Read Common Sense Media's State of Play review, age rating, and parents guide.

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