The Ides of March

The Ides of March

6.7IMDb Score
Released:2011-10-07
Genre:Drama
Duration:101 min
Director:George Clooney
Actors:Ryan Gosling, George Clooney, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Paul Giamatti, Evan Rachel Wood
Production:Appian Way, Crystal City Entertainment, Cross Creek Pictures, Exclusive Media, Smokehouse Pictures

Overview:

Dirty tricks stand to soil an ambitious young press spokesman's idealism in a cutthroat presidential campaign where 'victory' is relative.

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