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Body of Lies is a 2008 American spy action thriller film directed and produced by Ridley Scott, written by William Monahan, and starring Leonardo DiCaprio, Russell Crowe and Golshifteh Farahani in the lead roles. Set in the Middle East, it follows the attempts of the CIA and the GID of Jordan to catch "al-Saleem", a terrorist. Frustrated by ...
- $67.5–70 million
- Marc Streitenfeld
- October 10, 2008
Oct 10, 2008 · Leonardo DiCaprio stars as a CIA agent in the Middle East who hunts a terrorist leader while dealing with conflicting orders from his American supervisors and Jordanian allies. IMDb provides cast and crew information, user and critic reviews, trivia, goofs, quotes, soundtracks and more for this action drama thriller directed by Ridley Scott.
- (236K)
- Action, Drama, Thriller
- Ridley Scott
- 2008-10-10
CIA agent Roger Ferris (Leonardo DiCaprio) hatches a bold but dangerous plan to capture terrorist Al-Saleem. With the help of Ed Hoffman (Russell Crowe) who is a master of subterfuge, Ferris...
- (215)
- Ridley Scott
- R
- Leonardo Dicaprio
Oct 8, 2008 · A spy thriller based on a novel by David Ignatius, starring Russell Crowe and Leonardo DiCaprio as a CIA operative and a freelance spy who fabricate a terrorist group to catch al-Qaeda. The film explores the realistic locations, dialogue and action of modern espionage, but also the absurdity and disillusionment of the plot.
A CIA agent on the ground in Jordan hunts down a powerful terrorist leader while being caught between the unclear intentions of his American supervisors and Jordan Intelligence. Roger Ferris is a CIA operative in the Middle East; Ed Hoffman is his control at Langley. Cynicism is everywhere.
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A CIA operative in the Middle East tries to catch a terrorist in this 2008 action-thriller directed by Ridley Scott. Watch the movie on Netflix and see the cast, genres, ratings and more details.