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Syriana

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.

Release Date: 2005-11-23

Original Language: en

Genres: Drama Thriller

Rating:

Popularity:

10.926

Cast Members

George Clooney

Bob Barnes

Matt Damon

Bryan Woodman

Jeffrey Wright

Bennett Holiday

Chris Cooper

Jimmy Pope

Amanda Peet

Julie Woodman

Alexander Siddig

Prince Nasir Al-Subaai

Amr Waked

Mohammed Sheik Agiza

Robert Foxworth

Tommy Barton

Nicky Henson

Sydney Hewitt

Nicholas Art

Riley Woodman

Steven Hinkle

Max Woodman

Peter Gerety

Leland "Lee" Janus

Richard Lintern

Bryan's Boss

Mazhar Munir

Wasim Khan

Shahid Ahmed

Saleem Ahmed Khan

Bikram Singh Bhamra

Pakistani Translator

Roger Yuan

Chinese Engineer

Jamey Sheridan

Division Chief

Randall Boffman

Distinguished Gentleman #1

Max Minghella

Robby Barnes

Nadim Sawalha

Emir Hamed Al-Subaai

Akbar Kurtha

Prince Meshal Al-Subaai

Tim Blake Nelson

Danny Dalton

Badria Timimi

Nasir's Wife

Viola Davis

CIA Chairwoman

Ozzie Yue

Chinese Oil Executive

Susan Allenback

Paralegal #1

Susan Duvall

Assistant at CIA

Bahar Soomekh

Yassi (uncredited)

Susan Halsey Singer

Mother (uncredited)

Elena Rosa

CIA Operations Specialist (uncredited)

Lauren Minite

Restaurant Girl (uncredited)

Anna George

Reza's Sister (uncredited)

Wendy Kush

Witness (uncredited)

Mike Monroe

Lawyer (uncredited)