The Ides Of March
- Genre: Drama
- Film running length: 100 min
(excl trailers and advertisements) - UK Release Date: 28/10/2011
- Directed by: George Clooney
- Country: United States
- Language: English
- Distributor: Entertainment One
Paul Giamatti, George Clooney, Ryan Gosling, Philip Seymour Hoffman
Starring George Clooney, who also co-wrote the screenplay and directed, ‘The Ides of March’ is a story of political intrigue that takes place in the last few manic days of a heavily contested Ohio presidential primary.
An ambitious press secretary works overtime to win his candidate a place in office, but quickly becomes a victim of back-room politics that escalates into a scandal, threatening to destroy his crucial shot at presidency.
‘The Ides of March’ is an adaptation of the play by Beau Willimon.
Contains strong language.
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