The complicated political thriller tells the narrowing tale of the oil industry. A CIA agent, an impecunious Pakistani, an expert engineer, and an Arabish Emir; all of whose lives are tied to this black gold tell each of their oil trading stories.

Director: Stephen Gaghan

Genres: Drama Action Thriller Indie

Actors: George Clooney Matt Damon Jeffrey Wright Chris Cooper Amanda Peet William Hurt Christopher Plummer Alexander Siddig Kayvan Novak Amr Waked Robert Foxworth Nicky Henson Nicholas Art Steven Hinkle Daisy Tormé Peter Gerety Richard Lintern Mazhar Munir Jocelyn Quivrin Shahid Ahmed Bikram Singh Bhamra Roger Yuan Jamey Sheridan Max Minghella Nadim Sawalha Akbar Kurtha Sonnell Dadral Tim Blake Nelson Mark Strong Badria Timimi

Writers: Stephen Gaghan

Producers: Jennifer Fox Steven Soderbergh George Clooney Georgia Kacandes Michael Nozik