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State of Play is a 2009 political thriller film directed by Kevin Macdonald. It is based on the 2003 British television serial of the same name. The film tells of a journalist's (Russell Crowe) probe into the suspicious death of the assistant and mistress of a Congressman (Ben Affleck).
- $88.8 million
- Alex Heffes
- $60 million
Apr 17, 2009 · A journalist (Russell Crowe) investigates a conspiracy involving a congressman (Ben Affleck) and a murder. Based on a BBC series, the film features a star-studded cast and a thrilling plot.
- (157K)
- Crime, Drama, Mystery
- Kevin Macdonald
- 2009-04-17
Apr 15, 2009 · A smart, ingenious thriller set in the halls of Congress and the city room of a newspaper, where a reporter and a blogger uncover a political scandal involving a shadowy corporation. The film is based on a BBC miniseries and stars Russell Crowe, Rachel McAdams, and Helen Mirren.
Apr 17, 2009 · State of Play is a 2009 political thriller starring Russell Crowe, Ben Affleck and Helen Mirren. It follows a journalist who investigates a murder and a cover-up involving a congressman and his mistress.
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- Kevin Macdonald
- PG-13
- Russell Crowe
Find out who starred in the political thriller State of Play, based on a TV series and a play. See the full cast and crew credits, including Russell Crowe, Ben Affleck, Helen Mirren, and more.
A thriller about a journalist (Russell Crowe) who investigates the death of a congressional aide and uncovers a corporate cover-up involving a private defense contractor. The plot summary includes the main characters, the events, the twists and the themes of the movie.
