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- Is the plot of Michael Clayton based on any pre-existing publication such as book or other medium? Though the movie does not acknowledge, and adds some dramatic elements to the reality, it takes more than coincidental inspiration from the life of a lawyer named Rob Billot employed at the law firm "Taft Stettinius & Hollister".
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Dec 23, 2020 · In a recent GQ retrospective on George's career right before the release of Netflix's Midnight Sky, the acclaimed actor went into detail about his experience filming Michael Clayton. Before getting into the true story that inspired Tony Gilroy's Best Picture-nominated film, George explained how heavy the film was to shoot.
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Michael Clayton is a 2007 American legal thriller film written and directed by Tony Gilroy in his feature directorial debut and starring George Clooney as lawyer Michael Clayton, who discovers a coverup by one of his firm's clients. Tom Wilkinson, Tilda Swinton, and Sydney Pollack appear in supporting roles. [4]
- $93 million
- Robert Elswit
- $21.5 million
- Tony Gilroy
Oct 12, 2007 · With Tom Wilkinson, Michael O'Keefe, Sydney Pollack, Danielle Skraastad. A law firm brings in its "fixer" to remedy the situation after a lawyer has a breakdown while representing a chemical company that he knows is guilty in a multibillion-dollar class action suit.
- (171K)
- Crime, Drama, Mystery
- Tony Gilroy
- 2007-10-12
Is the plot of Michael Clayton based on any pre-existing publication such as book or other medium? Though the movie does not acknowledge, and adds some dramatic elements to the reality, it takes more than coincidental inspiration from the life of a lawyer named Rob Billot employed at the law firm "Taft Stettinius & Hollister".
Oct 4, 2007 · The legal/business thriller genre has matured in the last 20 years, led by authors like John Grisham and actors like Michael Douglas. It involves high stakes, hidden guilt, desperation to contain information and mighty executives blindsided by gotcha! moments.
As the catastrophic psychological meltdown of his brilliant veteran lawyer mentor imperils a crucial case of one of New York City's leading corporate law firms, world-weary legal fixer Michael Clayton has his work cut out for him.
Oct 5, 2007 · NYT Critic’s Pick. Directed by Tony Gilroy. Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller. R. 1h 59m. By Manohla Dargis. Oct. 5, 2007. Dark in color, mood and outraged worldview, “Michael Clayton” is a...
