Syriana
Overview
The Middle Eastern oil industry is the backdrop of this tense drama, which weaves together numerous story lines. Bennett Holiday is an American lawyer in charge of facilitating a dubious merger of oil companies, while Bryan Woodman, a Switzerland-based energy analyst, experiences both personal tragedy and opportunity during a visit with Arabian royalty. Meanwhile, veteran CIA agent Bob Barnes uncovers an assassination plot with unsettling origins.
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Won 1 Oscar. 13 wins & 30 nominations total
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"Everything is connected."
Status
Released
Original Language
en
Budget
$50,000,000
Revenue
$93,974,620
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Cast
George Clooney
Bob Barnes
Matt Damon
Bryan Woodman
Jeffrey Wright
Bennett Holiday
Chris Cooper
Jimmy Pope
Amanda Peet
Julie Woodman
William Hurt
Stan
Christopher Plummer
Dean Whiting
Alexander Siddig
Prince Nasir Al-Subaai
Kayvan Novak
Arash
Amr Waked
Mohammed Sheik Agiza
Robert Foxworth
Tommy Barton
Nicky Henson
Sydney Hewitt
Crew
Stephen Gaghan
Director
Directing
Jennifer Fox
Producer
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Georgia Kacandes
Producer
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Michael Nozik
Producer
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Alexandre Desplat
Original Music Composer
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Robert Elswit
Director of Photography
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Stephen Gaghan
Screenplay
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George Clooney
Executive Producer
Production
Jeff Skoll
Executive Producer
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Steven Soderbergh
Executive Producer
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Ben Cosgrove
Executive Producer
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