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A veteran journalist teams up with a young reporter to untangle a web of lies surrounding the suspicious death of a woman tied to a powerful politician. Watch trailers & learn more.
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 ...
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May 25, 2021 · 'State of Play' (which stars Rachel McAdams) just claimed the number ten spot on Netflix's list of most-watched movies. Get the details here.
A congressman and a reporter become locked on a dangerous collision course in this explosive political thriller starring Ben Affleck and Russell Crowe. U.S. congressman Stephen Collins (Affleck)...
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).
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.
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.