Body of Lies (2008) - film review

Action / Drama / Thriller

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Body of Lies is an American thriller film first released in 2008, directed by Ridley Scott. The film stars Leonardo DiCaprio, Russell Crowe, Mark Strong, Golshifteh Farahani and Oscar Isaac. Our overall rating for this film is: very good.

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Director: Ridley Scott
Script: William Monahan, David Ignatius
Photo: Alexander Witt
Music: Marc Streitenfeld
Cast: Leonardo DiCaprio (Roger Ferris), Russell Crowe (Ed Hoffman), Mark Strong (Hani), Golshifteh Farahani (Aisha), Oscar Isaac (Bassam), Ali Suliman (Omar Sadiki), Alon Abutbul (Al-Saleem), Vince Colosimo (Skip), Simon McBurney (Garland), Mehdi Nebbou (Nizar), Michael Gaston (Holiday), Kais Nashif (Mustafa Karami), Jamil Khoury (Marwan), Lubna Azabal (Aisha’s Sister Cala), Ghali Benlafkih (Aisha’s Nephew Rowley), Youssef Srondy (Aisha’s Nephew Yousef), Ali Khalil (Zayed Ibishi), Giannina Facio (Hoffman’s Wife), Chase Edmunds (Hoffman’s Son Timmy), Morgan A. Vick (Hoffman’s Daughter), Michael Stuhlbarg (Ferris’ Attorney), Sherif Eltayeb (Executioner), David Ganly (Doctor at Qatar Military Base), Bijan Daneshmand (Amman Clinic Doctor), Houda Zbit (Hani’s Wife), Omar Berdouni (Al-Saleem’s Lieutenant), Richard De Mayo (Tony), Clara Khoury (Bassam’s Wife), Abdu Rahim Kashmir (Safe House Jihadist), Sami Samir (Taxi Driver – Syrian Border), Xanthe Elbrick (Manchester News Reporter), Ali Alvi (Manchester Bomber #1), Vedant Gokhale (Manchester Bomber #3), Ran Nikfam (Amsterdam Bomber), Albert Twanmo (Japanese Tourist Husband with Camera), Ellie K. Wang (Japanese Tourist Wife), Allen Lidkey (Medic in Helicopter), Drif Said (Turkish Engineer), Zakaria Atifi (Al-Masri), William Meredith (Soldier in Qatar), Howard W. Overshown (Predator Room Captain #1), Kathy K. Brady (Predator Room Captain #2), Quentin Mare (Predator Operator Langley #1), Matt Gulbranson (Predator Operator Langley #2), Jill Wolsey (Soccer Mom), Annabelle Wallis (Hani’s Girlfriend in Bar), Neil Dickson (BBC Newsreader), Larry Carter (CIA agent), Thomas Joe Craig (Manchester Policeman), Michael James Faradie (Special Forces Sergeant), Bill Gentry (SAS Agent), Art Hall (Machester News Cameraman), Rami Hilmi (Attendant Syria), Shredi Jabarin (Jihadist), Kawan Karadaghi (Amsterdam Hooligan), Aubrohn King (SAS Agent), Kirk Lambert (Special Air Service), Kevin L (Dubai Baggage Handler), Dino A. Muminovic (Airport Security guard), Christopher Phillips (Predator Room Mission Coordinator #2), Patrick Michael Strange (Manchester UK Resident), Tom Townsend (Heckler), Al Twanmo (Japanese husband with camera), Terry Ward (Manchester Hooligan)
Country: USA
Language: English / Arabic
Runtime: 128 min

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