Syriana

Everything is connected.

Duration: 128 min
Release date: 2005-11-23
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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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George Clooney
George Clooney
as Bob Barnes
Matt Damon
Matt Damon
as Bryan Woodman
Jeffrey Wright
Jeffrey Wright
as Bennett Holiday
Chris Cooper
Chris Cooper
as Jimmy Pope
Amanda Peet
Amanda Peet
as Julie Woodman
William Hurt
William Hurt
as Stan
Christopher Plummer
Christopher Plummer
as Dean Whiting
Alexander Siddig
Alexander Siddig
as Prince Nasir Al-Subaai
Kayvan Novak
Kayvan Novak
as Arash
Amr Waked
Amr Waked
as Mohammed Sheik Agiza
Robert Foxworth
Robert Foxworth
as Tommy Barton
Nicky Henson
Nicky Henson
as Sydney Hewitt
Nicholas Art
Nicholas Art
as Riley Woodman
Steven Hinkle
Steven Hinkle
as Max Woodman
Daisy Tormé
Daisy Tormé
as Rebecca
Peter Gerety
Peter Gerety
as Leland "Lee" Janus
Richard Lintern
Richard Lintern
as Bryan's Boss
Mazhar Munir
Mazhar Munir
as Wasim Khan
Jocelyn Quivrin
Jocelyn Quivrin
as Vincent
Shahid Ahmed
Shahid Ahmed
as Saleem Ahmed Khan
Bikram Singh Bhamra
Bikram Singh Bhamra
as Pakistani Translator
Roger Yuan
Roger Yuan
as Chinese Engineer
Jamey Sheridan
Jamey Sheridan
as Division Chief
Randall Boffman
Randall Boffman
as Distinguished Gentleman #1
Max Minghella
Max Minghella
as Robby Barnes
Nadim Sawalha
Nadim Sawalha
as Emir Hamed Al-Subaai
Akbar Kurtha
Akbar Kurtha
as Prince Meshal Al-Subaai
Sonnell Dadral
Sonnell Dadral
as Farooq
Tim Blake Nelson
Tim Blake Nelson
as Danny Dalton
Mark Strong
Mark Strong
as Mussawi
Badria Timimi
Badria Timimi
as Nasir's Wife
Viola Davis
Viola Davis
as CIA Chairwoman
Ozzie Yue
Ozzie Yue
as Chinese Oil Executive
Donna Mitchell
Donna Mitchell
as Pat Janus
David Clennon
David Clennon
as Donald
Susan Allenback
Susan Allenback
as Paralegal #1
Katherine Hoskins Mackey
Katherine Hoskins Mackey
as Paralegal
Linda E. Williams
Linda E. Williams
as Paralegal
Susan Duvall
Susan Duvall
as Assistant at CIA
Bahar Soomekh
Bahar Soomekh
as Yassi (uncredited)
Susan Halsey Singer
Susan Halsey Singer
as Mother (uncredited)
Elena Rosa
Elena Rosa
as CIA Operations Specialist (uncredited)
Lauren Minite
Lauren Minite
as Restaurant Girl (uncredited)
Anna George
Anna George
as Reza's Sister (uncredited)
Wendy Kush
Wendy Kush
as Witness (uncredited)
Mike Monroe
Mike Monroe
as Lawyer (uncredited)
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Dan Weil
Dan Weil
Production Design
Estelle Crottaz
Estelle Crottaz
Casting
Tim Squyres
Tim Squyres
Editor
Avy Kaufman
Avy Kaufman
Casting
Michael Nozik
Michael Nozik
Producer
Robert Elswit
Robert Elswit
Director of Photography
Stephen Gaghan
Stephen Gaghan
Director
Jennifer Fox
Jennifer Fox
Producer
Alexandre Desplat
Alexandre Desplat
Original Music Composer
Lora Kennedy
Lora Kennedy
Casting
Stephen Gaghan
Stephen Gaghan
Screenplay
Georgia Kacandes
Georgia Kacandes
Producer
Lucinda Syson
Lucinda Syson
Casting
Will Dearborn
Will Dearborn
Second Assistant "A" Camera
Barry Idoine
Barry Idoine
First Assistant "A" Camera
Gregor Tavenner
Gregor Tavenner
First Assistant "B" Camera
Jasmine Yuen Carrucan
Jasmine Yuen Carrucan
Second Assistant "A" Camera
Patrick Tendai Pfupajena
Patrick Tendai Pfupajena
Production Assistant
Louise Frogley
Louise Frogley
Costume Design
Barry R. Koper
Barry R. Koper
Makeup Artist
John Casey
John Casey
Costume Supervisor
Mary Cybulski
Mary Cybulski
Script Supervisor
Christine Beveridge
Christine Beveridge
Makeup Department Head
Waldo Sanchez
Waldo Sanchez
Hairstylist
Kay Georgiou
Kay Georgiou
Hairstylist
Jana Chovancova
Jana Chovancova
Art Department Coordinator
Marilyn MacDonald
Marilyn MacDonald
Makeup Artist
Vanessa Lapato
Vanessa Lapato
Sound Editor
Colin Anderson
Colin Anderson
Camera Operator
George Clooney
George Clooney
Executive Producer
Sarah Bradshaw
Sarah Bradshaw
Associate Producer
Larry Blake
Larry Blake
Supervising Sound Editor
Larry Blake
Larry Blake
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Julie Feiner
Julie Feiner
Sound Editor
Shannon Lail
Shannon Lail
Associate Producer
Elizabeth Kirk
Elizabeth Kirk
Associate Producer
Jeff Sawyer
Jeff Sawyer
Sound Editor
Petur Hliddal
Petur Hliddal
Sound mixer
Robert Baer
Robert Baer
Book
Jeena M. Phelps
Jeena M. Phelps
Sound Editor
Nick Vidar
Nick Vidar
Music Editor
Jeff Skoll
Jeff Skoll
Executive Producer
Ken Regan
Ken Regan
Still Photographer
Olivia Bloch-Lainé
Olivia Bloch-Lainé
Set Decoration
François Duhamel
François Duhamel
Still Photographer
Steven Soderbergh
Steven Soderbergh
Executive Producer
Glen Wilson
Glen Wilson
Still Photographer
Colin Anderson
Colin Anderson
Steadicam Operator
Ben Cosgrove
Ben Cosgrove
Executive Producer
Eric Durst
Eric Durst
Visual Effects Supervisor
Steve Dent
Steve Dent
Stunt Coordinator
Sidney Ray Baldwin
Sidney Ray Baldwin
Still Photographer
Jan Pascale
Jan Pascale
Set Decoration
David R. Morton
David R. Morton
VFX Artist
Alan Hook
Alan Hook
Art Direction
Angel M. Sepulveda
Angel M. Sepulveda
Rigging Grip
Angel McConnell
Angel McConnell
Assistant Vehicles Coordinator
Andy Smart
Andy Smart
Stunt Double
Julian Brain
Julian Brain
Helicopter Camera
Massimiliano Dessena
Massimiliano Dessena
Best Boy Grip
William Hendrick
William Hendrick
Set Dressing Buyer
Wilson Tang
Wilson Tang
Visual Effects Art Director
Andrew Menzies
Andrew Menzies
Art Direction
Djivan Gasparyan
Djivan Gasparyan
Music
Rami Yasin
Rami Yasin
First Assistant Director
Daran Fulham
Daran Fulham
Supervising Art Director
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