State of Play

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Directed by: Kevin Macdonald
Overview
When a congressional aide is killed, a Washington, D.C. journalist starts investigating the case involving the Representative, his old college friend.
Reviews (3)
Andres Gomez (Rated: 8)
Good movie, great cast and interesting plot.
A movies as they used to be when interesting thrillers were on the screens with higher frequency.
Peter McGinn (Rated: 6)
This movie follows a familiar subset of the thriller genre, that of the journalist investigating a story and discovering there is more involved than what meets the eye, and before he knows it there is evidence of a conspiracy stretching high into government. How high? Well, that of course varies fro...
Dr_Nostromo (Rated: 8)
78/100
Two reporters working on seemingly unrelated stories discover they're connected in a big way reaching well into the halls of congress. This is an exciting political thriller that maintains its intensity throughout despite being devoid of any sort of action to speak of. An exceptional all-s...
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