Syriana
2005 • Drama | Thriller
6.428 (1,496)
Stephen Gaghan
Director
Stephen Gaghan
Writer
Status
Released
Release date
November 23, 2005
Duration
128 Min
Language
English
Popularity
2.1829
Budget
$50,000,000
Revenue
$93,974,620
Overview
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.
