State of Play (2009)

When his mistress is found dead, a congressman tries desperately to protect his career, while two journalists uncover an intricate web of lies.

Director: Kevin Macdonald
Cast: Rachel McAdams, Russell Crowe, Helen Mirren, Jason Bateman, Robin Wright, Harry Lennix, Ben Affleck, Jeff Daniels, Paul Abbott, Michael Berresse
Runtime: 02h 07m
Type: Movie

State of Play (2009)

When his mistress is found dead, a congressman tries desperately to protect his career, while two journalists uncover an intricate web of lies.

Director: Kevin Macdonald
Cast: Rachel McAdams, Russell Crowe, Helen Mirren, Jason Bateman, Robin Wright, Harry Lennix, Ben Affleck, Jeff Daniels, Paul Abbott, Michael Berresse
Runtime: 02h 07m
Type: Movie
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