Trama:
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.

Cast:

George Clooney Bob Barnes

Matt Damon Bryan Woodman

Jeffrey Wright Bennett Holiday

Chris Cooper Jimmy Pope

Amanda Peet Julie Woodman

William Hurt Stan

Christopher Plummer Dean Whiting

Alexander Siddig Prince Nasir Al-Subaai

Kayvan Novak Arash

Amr Waked Mohammed Sheik Agiza

Robert Foxworth Tommy Barton

Nicky Henson Sydney Hewitt

Nicholas Art Riley Woodman

Steven Hinkle Max Woodman

Daisy Tormé Rebecca

Peter Gerety Leland "Lee" Janus

Richard Lintern Bryan's Boss

Mazhar Munir Wasim Khan

Jocelyn Quivrin Vincent

Shahid Ahmed Saleem Ahmed Khan

Bikram Singh Bhamra Pakistani Translator

Roger Yuan Chinese Engineer

Jamey Sheridan Division Chief

Max Minghella Robby Barnes

Nadim Sawalha Emir Hamed Al-Subaai

Akbar Kurtha Prince Meshal Al-Subaai

Sonnell Dadral Farooq

Tim Blake Nelson Danny Dalton

Mark Strong Mussawi

Badria Timimi Nasir's Wife

Supporto: Sconosciuto,

In prestito: No

Rapporto: Unknown