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  1. In April 2007, with the novel re-titled Body of Lies and the film similarly re-titled, actor Leonardo DiCaprio was cast in the lead role. [11] DiCaprio chose to pursue the role because he considered it a throwback to political films in the 1970s such as The Parallax View (1974) and Three Days of the Condor (1975).

  2. Dec 21, 2023 · Leonardo DiCaprio was dedicated to his role in the movie and underwent rigorous physical training to prepare for the action-packed scenes.

  3. Based on the novel “Body of Lies” by David Ignatius. A CIA operative is sent to Jordan to track a high-ranking terrorist. The spy is aided by the head of Jordan’s covert operations in an uneasy alliance that leads to cultural and moral clashed between the men.

  4. With Leonardo DiCaprio, Russell Crowe, Mark Strong, Golshifteh Farahani. A CIA agent on the ground in Jordan hunts down a powerful terrorist leader while being caught between the unclear intentions of his American supervisors and Jordan Intelligence.

    • (241K)
    • Action, Drama, Thriller
    • Ridley Scott
    • 2008-10-10
  5. In Body Of Lies, the new spy thriller from Ridley Scott, Leonardo DiCaprio plays CIA operative Roger Ferris on the trail of a sinister terrorist outfit in the Middle East. In addition to facing...

  6. Oct 10, 2008 · Body of Lies, directed by Ridley Scott, stars Leonardo DiCaprio as a CIA operative and Russell Crowe as his manipulative superior. Set against the backdrop of the global war on terror, the film delves into espionage and counterterrorism as the characters navigate complex political landscapes in the Middle East.

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  8. Oct 8, 2008 · Russell Crowe and Leonardo DiCaprio star in "Body of Lies." If you take a step back from the realistic locations and terse dialogue, Ridley Scott’s “Body of Lies” is a James Bond plot inserted into today’s headlines. The film wants to be persuasive in its expertise about modern spycraft, terrorism, the CIA and Middle East politics.