The Ides of March
Ryan Gosling stars in this tense political thriller as a talented, optimistic staffer campaigning for a Democratic presidential candidate (George Clooney) who becomes immersed in the twisted world of dirty politics when the manager (Paul Giamatti) of a rival tries to enlist his aid, leading to a jumble of deceit and vengeance. Philip Seymour Hoffman, Marisa Tomei, Evan Rachel Wood co-star; directed and co-written by Clooney. Based on the play "Farragut North" by Beau Willimon.
Year: 2011
Genre: Drama, Alice's Playhouse
Country: USA
Director: George Clooney
Starring: George Clooney, Marisa Tomei, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Jeffrey Wright, Paul Giamatti, Ryan Gosling, Evan Rachel Wood
Duration: 97 Minutes
Rating: M - Contains sex scenes and offensive language.
7.1/10
Location in store: Drama
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