Edition |
Full screen edition. |
Description |
1 videodisc (approximately 128 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
System Details |
DVD, region 1, full screen (1.33:1) presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1 surround, dual-layer. |
Note |
Title from container. |
Cast |
George Clooney, Matt Damon, Jeffrey Wright, Chris Cooper, William Hurt, Mazhar Munir, Tim Blake Nelson, Amanda Peet, Christopher Plummer, Alexander Siddig. |
Credits |
Director of photography, Robert Elswit ; editor, Tim Squyres ; music, Alexandre Desplat ; production designer, Dan Weil. |
Note |
Based on the book "See no evil" by Robert Baer. |
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Originally released as a motion picture in 2005. |
Audience |
MPAA rating: R; for violence and language. |
Summary |
As a career CIA operative, Bob Barnes begins to uncover the disturbing truth about the work he has devoted his life to. An up-and-coming oil broker, Bryan Woodman faces an unimaginable family tragedy and finds redemption in his partnership with idealistic Gulf Prince Nasir al-Subaai. Corporate lawyer, Bennett Holiday faces a moral dilemma as he finesses the questionable merger of two powerful U.S. oil companies Across the globe, a disenfranchised Wasim Khan, a Pakistani teenager, falls prey to the recruiting efforts of a charismatic cleric. Each plays their small part in the vast and complex system that powers the industry, unaware of the explosive impact their lives will have upon the world. |
Note |
Special features: Additional scenes; "Make a change, make a difference" featurette; conversation with George Clooney. |
Awards |
Academy Awards, USA, 2006: Oscar - Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role (George Clooney). |
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Golden Globes, USA, 2006: Golden Globe - Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture (George Clooney). |
Language |
English or dubbed French dialogue, English, French or Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned. |
Note |
GMD: videorecording. |
Subject |
Oil industries -- Drama.
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United States. Central Intelligence Agency -- Drama.
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Brokers -- Drama.
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Corporate lawyers -- United States -- Drama.
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Teenagers -- Pakistan -- Drama.
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Petroleum industry and trade -- Drama.
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Genre/Form |
Feature films.
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Thrillers (Motion pictures, television, etc.)
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Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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Thriller -- Feature.
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Political -- Feature.
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Suspense films.
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Added Author |
Gaghan, Stephen.
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Clooney, George.
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Damon, Matt.
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Wright, Jeffrey (Jeffrey Charles), 1965-
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Cooper, Chris, 1951-
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Hurt, William.
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Elswit, Robert.
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Desplat, Alexandre.
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Baer, Robert.
See no evil.
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Warner Home Video (Firm)
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ISBN |
1419831119 |
Standard No. |
012569807716 |
Music No. |
80771 Warner Home Video |
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