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The Ides of March
2011 • 101 minutes • Colour • Alliance Films Inc.
Director: George Clooney
Cast: George Clooney, Ryan Gosling, Evan Rachel Wood, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Marisa Tomei, Paul Giamatti
With sharp, quick-witted dialogue and set against the spectacle of modern world power and politics, THE IDES OF MARCH is an intense tale of sex, ambition, loyalty, betrayal and revenge. The film follows a young press spokesman who falls prey to backroom politics, the treacherous manipulations of veteran operatives and the seduction of a young intern. In the film, Clooney plays Governor Morris, a candidate running in the presidential primary race for the Democratic Party ticket. Gosling plays his press spokesman, Giamatti plays a rival campaign manager, Tomei plays a reporter for the New York Times, and Wood plays an intern for the campaign. |