Syriana (2005)

11/23/2005 2h 8m

Everything is connected.

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Overview

The Middle Eastern oil industry is the backdrop of this tense drama, which weaves together numerous story lines. Bennett Holiday is an American lawyer in charge of facilitating a dubious merger of oil companies, while Bryan Woodman, a Switzerland-based energy analyst, experiences both personal tragedy and opportunity during a visit with Arabian royalty. Meanwhile, veteran CIA agent Bob Barnes uncovers an assassination plot with unsettling origins.

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Cast Ages at Release

George Clooney

as Bob Barnes

Born 05/06/1961, age

Matt Damon

as Bryan Woodman

Born 10/08/1970, age

Jeffrey Wright

as Bennett Holiday

Born 12/07/1965, age

Chris Cooper

as Jimmy Pope

Born 07/09/1951, age

Amanda Peet

as Julie Woodman

Born 01/11/1972, age

William Hurt

as Stan

Born 03/20/1950

Died 03/13/2022, age

Christopher Plummer

as Dean Whiting

Born 12/13/1929

Died 02/05/2021, age

Alexander Siddig

as Prince Nasir Al-Subaai

Born 11/21/1965, age

Kayvan Novak

as Arash

Born 11/23/1978, age

Amr Waked

as Mohammed Sheik Agiza

Born 04/12/1973, age

Robert Foxworth

as Tommy Barton

Born 11/01/1941, age

Nicky Henson

as Sydney Hewitt

Born 05/12/1945

Died 12/15/2019, age

Jocelyn Quivrin

as Vincent

Born 02/14/1979

Died 11/15/2009, age

Roger Yuan

as Chinese Engineer

Born 01/25/1961, age

Jamey Sheridan

as Division Chief

Born 07/12/1951, age

Max Minghella

as Robby Barnes

Born 09/16/1985, age

Tim Blake Nelson

as Danny Dalton

Born 05/11/1964, age

Mark Strong

as Mussawi

Born 08/05/1963, age

Viola Davis

as CIA Chairwoman

Born 08/11/1965, age

David Clennon

as Donald

Born 05/10/1943, age