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Oct 6, 2011 · The Ides of March. Directed by George Clooney. Drama, Thriller. R. 1h 41m. By A.O. Scott. Oct. 6, 2011. Mike Morris, the governor of Pennsylvania in “The Ides of March,” is an image of the ...
- George Clooney
The hand-picked cast is superb. Not only do we get Clooney, Hoffman, Tomei, and Gosling, we also get Paul Giamatti as the governor's opponent's campaign manager. Each one seems to steal scenes, even ones they share. Even Evan Rachel Wood, as a new intern in Morris' camp, turns in a splendid performance.
The Ides of March: Directed by George Clooney. With Ryan Gosling, George Clooney, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Paul Giamatti. An idealistic staffer for a new presidential candidate gets a crash course on dirty politics during his stint on the campaign trail.
- George Clooney
- 3 min
That makes this skeptical, savory movie a fitting offering from Hollywood's suavest ambassador to Venice and the world. The Ides Of March goes down easily, with a sophisticated bustle and a strong third act twist to test the hero's mettle. But it all feels a bit inconsequential - perhaps by design.
"The Ides of March" tells me something I already knew: that the experience of running an American political campaign is crushing for body and soul. By the time a winning candidate survives more than a year of primaries and the general election, it is a wonder he has the strength remaining to govern. The film also raises the question of whether it is possible for any candidate to win and yet ...
The Ides of March is a 2011 American political drama film directed by George Clooney from a screenplay written by Clooney, Grant Heslov, and Beau Willimon. The film is an adaptation of Willimon's 2008 play Farragut North. It stars Ryan Gosling and Clooney alongside Philip Seymour Hoffman, Paul Giamatti, Marisa Tomei, Jeffrey Wright, and Evan ...
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Oct 7, 2011 · The beautifully shot Ides of March is a damn fine film, one of the year's strongest, boasting powerful performances and an emotional wallop, but it would have been even better had it had something ...