Syriana (2005)
L'héritier du trône d'un émirat arabe, le Prince Nasir, réformiste et progressiste, décide d'accorder les droits de forage de gaz naturel à une compagnie chinoise, au détriment du géant texan Connex Oil. Connex rachète alors la petite compagnie Killen, une fusion qui attire l'attention du Ministère de la Justice à Washington. Benett Holiday, ambitieux avocat du cabinet Sloan Whiting, veille au bon déroulement de cette opération douteuse. Bob Barnes, vétéran de la CIA qui se préparait à "pantoufler", se voit proposer une dernière mission : éliminer le prince Nasir. Bryan Woodman, expert en ressources énergétiques, se rend à un gala organisé par le Prince Nasir. Son jeune fils meurt accidentellement lors de cette soirée. Ces événements auront une incidence directe sur la vie d'un jeune ouvrier pakistanais de la Connex.
Directeur: Stephen Gaghan
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George Clooney as Bob Barnes |
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Matt Damon as Bryan Woodman |
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Jeffrey Wright as Bennett Holiday |
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Chris Cooper as Jimmy Pope |
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Amanda Peet as Julie Woodman |
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William Hurt as Stan |
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Christopher Plummer as Dean Whiting |
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Alexander Siddig as Prince Nasir Al-Subaai |
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Kayvan Novak as Arash |
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Amr Waked as Mohammed Sheik Agiza |
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Robert Foxworth as Tommy Barton |
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Nicky Henson as Sydney Hewitt |
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Nicholas Art as Riley Woodman |
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Steven Hinkle as Max Woodman |
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Daisy Tormé as Rebecca |
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Peter Gerety as Leland "Lee" Janus |
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Richard Lintern as Bryan's Boss |
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Mazhar Munir as Wasim Khan |
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Jocelyn Quivrin as Vincent |
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Shahid Ahmed as Saleem Ahmed Khan |
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Bikram Singh Bhamra as Pakistani Translator |
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Roger Yuan as Chinese Engineer |
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Jamey Sheridan as Division Chief |
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Randall Boffman as Distinguished Gentleman #1 |
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Max Minghella as Robby Barnes |
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Nadim Sawalha as Emir Hamed Al-Subaai |
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Akbar Kurtha as Prince Meshal Al-Subaai |
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Sonnell Dadral as Farooq |
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Tim Blake Nelson as Danny Dalton |
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Mark Strong as Mussawi |
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Badria Timimi as Nasir's Wife |
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Viola Davis as CIA Chairwoman |
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Ozzie Yue as Chinese Oil Executive |
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Donna Mitchell as Pat Janus |
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David Clennon as Donald |
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Susan Allenback as Paralegal #1 |
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Katherine Hoskins Mackey as Paralegal |
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Linda E. Williams as Paralegal |
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Susan Duvall as Assistant at CIA |
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Bahar Soomekh as Yassi (uncredited) |
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Susan Halsey Singer as Mother (uncredited) |
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Elena Rosa as CIA Operations Specialist (uncredited) |
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Lauren Minite as Restaurant Girl (uncredited) |
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Anna George as Reza's Sister (uncredited) |
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Wendy Kush as Witness (uncredited) |
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Tom McCarthy as Fred Franks |
| Directing | Stephen Gaghan | Director |
| Production | Jennifer Fox | Producer |
| Production | Georgia Kacandes | Producer |
| Production | Michael Nozik | Producer |
| Sound | Alexandre Desplat | Original Music Composer |
| Camera | Robert Elswit | Director of Photography |
| Editing | Tim Squyres | Editor |
| Production | Estelle Crottaz | Casting |
| Production | Avy Kaufman | Casting |
| Production | Lora Kennedy | Casting |
| Production | Lucinda Syson | Casting |
| Art | Dan Weil | Production Design |
| Camera | Jasmine Yuen Carrucan | Second Assistant "A" Camera |
| Camera | Will Dearborn | Second Assistant "A" Camera |
| Camera | Barry Idoine | First Assistant "A" Camera |
| Camera | Gregor Tavenner | First Assistant "B" Camera |
| Production | Patrick Tendai Pfupajena | Production Assistant |
| Costume & Make-Up | Louise Frogley | Costume Design |
| Costume & Make-Up | Waldo Sanchez | Hairstylist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Kay Georgiou | Hairstylist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Christine Beveridge | Makeup Department Head |
| Costume & Make-Up | Barry R. Koper | Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Marilyn MacDonald | Makeup Artist |
| Art | Jana Chovancova | Art Department Coordinator |
| Costume & Make-Up | John Casey | Costume Supervisor |
| Directing | Mary Cybulski | Script Supervisor |
| Writing | Robert Baer | Book |
| Sound | Julie Feiner | Sound Editor |
| Sound | Vanessa Lapato | Sound Editor |
| Sound | Jeena M. Phelps | Sound Editor |
| Sound | Jeff Sawyer | Sound Editor |
| Sound | Larry Blake | Supervising Sound Editor |
| Sound | Larry Blake | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Sound | Petur Hliddal | Sound mixer |
| Visual Effects | Eric Durst | Visual Effects Supervisor |
| Sound | Nick Vidar | Music Editor |
| Crew | Steve Dent | Stunt Coordinator |
| Camera | Sidney Ray Baldwin | Still Photographer |
| Camera | François Duhamel | Still Photographer |
| Camera | Ken Regan | Still Photographer |
| Camera | Glen Wilson | Still Photographer |
| Camera | Colin Anderson | Steadicam Operator |
| Camera | Colin Anderson | Camera Operator |
| Art | Jan Pascale | Set Decoration |
| Art | Olivia Bloch-Lainé | Set Decoration |
| Production | George Clooney | Executive Producer |
| Production | Jeff Skoll | Executive Producer |
| Production | Steven Soderbergh | Executive Producer |
| Production | Elizabeth Kirk | Associate Producer |
| Production | Shannon Lail | Associate Producer |
| Production | Sarah Bradshaw | Associate Producer |
| Production | Ben Cosgrove | Executive Producer |
| Visual Effects | David R. Morton | VFX Artist |
| Art | Alan Hook | Art Direction |
| Lighting | Angel M. Sepulveda | Rigging Grip |
| Crew | Angel McConnell | Assistant Vehicles Coordinator |
| Crew | Andy Smart | Stunt Double |
| Camera | Julian Brain | Helicopter Camera |
| Camera | Massimiliano Dessena | Best Boy Grip |
| Art | William Hendrick | Set Dressing Buyer |
| Crew | Wilson Tang | Visual Effects Art Director |
| Art | Andrew Menzies | Art Direction |
| Directing | Rami Yasin | First Assistant Director |
| Art | Daran Fulham | Supervising Art Director |
| Crew | Leonard Woodcock | Stunts |
| Writing | Stephen Gaghan | Writer |