Syriana
movie

Everything is connected.
Released November 23, 2005
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.
Cast

George Clooney
as
Bob Barnes

Matt Damon
as
Bryan Woodman

Jeffrey Wright
as
Bennett Holiday

Chris Cooper
as
Jimmy Pope

Amanda Peet
as
Julie Woodman

William Hurt
as
Stan

Christopher Plummer
as
Dean Whiting

Alexander Siddig
as
Prince Nasir Al-Subaai

Kayvan Novak
as
Arash

Amr Waked
as
Mohammed Sheik Agiza

Robert Foxworth
as
Tommy Barton

Nicky Henson
as
Sydney Hewitt
Crew

Stephen Gaghan
as
Director

Jennifer Fox
as
Producer

Georgia Kacandes
as
Producer
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Michael Nozik
as
Producer

Alexandre Desplat
as
Original Music Composer

Robert Elswit
as
Director of Photography

Tim Squyres
as
Editor
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Estelle Crottaz
as
Casting

Avy Kaufman
as
Casting

Lora Kennedy
as
Casting
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Lucinda Syson
as
Casting
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Dan Weil
as
Production Design