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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 ).
Apr 17, 2009 · Russell Crowe stars as a journalist who uncovers a political conspiracy involving a congressman and a corporate cover-up. The film is adapted from a six-part BBC miniseries, but simplifies the plot and the characters.
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- Crime, Drama, Mystery
- Kevin Macdonald
- 2009-04-17
State of Play. In Theaters At Home TV Shows. Congressman Stephen Collins (Ben Affleck) is a rising star in Washington; handsome, unflappable and seemingly honorable, he's seen as his party's...
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- Kevin Macdonald
- PG-13
- Russell Crowe
Jan 10, 2012 · State of Play Official Trailer #1 - Helen Mirren Movie (2009) HD - YouTube. Rotten Tomatoes Classic Trailers. 1.66M subscribers. 538. 310K views 12 years ago. Subscribe to TRAILERS:...
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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.
Summaries. When a congressional aide is killed, a Washington, D.C. journalist starts investigating the case involving the Representative, his old college friend. A petty thief is gunned down in an alley and a Representative's assistant (Maria Thayer) falls in front of a subway, two seemingly unrelated deaths.
State of Play (2009) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
