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Syriana (2005)
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.
Actor: Alexander Siddig Amanda Peet Amr Waked Chris Cooper Christopher Plummer George Clooney Jeffrey Wright Kayvan Novak Matt Damon William Hurt
Director: Mary Cybulski, Stephen Gaghan
Country: USA