State of Play
dir. Kevin Macdonald
68
8 sourcesSynopsis
When a congressional aide is killed, a Washington, D.C. journalist starts investigating the case involving the Representative, his old college friend.
Critics consensus
A taut, well-acted political thriller, State of Play overcomes some unsubtle plot twists with an intelligent script and swift direction.
Directed byKevin Macdonald
StarringRussell Crowe, Ben Affleck, Rachel McAdams, Helen Mirren, Robin Wright, Jason Bateman
Written byTony Gilroy, Matthew Michael Carnahan, Billy Ray
CinematographyRodrigo Prieto
EditingJustine Wright
MusicAlex Heffes
State of Play
2009 · PG-13 · 2h 7m
Thriller, Crime, Mystery
When a congressional aide is killed, a Washington, D.C. journalist starts investigating the case involving the Representative, his old college friend.
Our Verdict
68
Critics Consensus
A taut, well-acted political thriller, State of Play overcomes some unsubtle plot twists with an intelligent script and swift direction.
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