Michael Clayton(Movie, 2007)

Name: Michael Clayton
Genre: Drama, Thriller, Mystery, Crime
Released: 2007
Duration: T01:59:00
Rating: 3.4

| 1h 59min | Genres: Drama, Thriller, Mystery, Crime

Rating: 3.4/5 (with 718 votes)

Michael Clayton is a 2007 American legal thriller film written and directed by Tony Gilroy in his feature directorial debut and starring George Clooney as lawyer Michael Clayton, who discovers a coverup by one of his firm's clients. Tom Wilkinson, Tilda Swinton, and Sydney Pollack appear in supporting roles. Released on October 5, 2007, the film grossed $93 million worldwide. It was praised for its direction, performances, and screenplay; Swinton's performance was particularly lauded. Michael Clayton was nominated for seven Academy Awards: Best Picture, Best Director, Best Original Score, Best Original Screenplay, Best Actor for Clooney, Best Supporting Actor for Wilkinson, and Best Supporting Actress for Swinton, which she won. ()

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Available languages: English
Available subtitles: English
Duration: 1h 59min

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Duration: 2h

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Amazon Instant Video

Available languages: English
Available subtitles: English
Duration: 1h 59min

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Duration: 2h

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Also available at Amazon.com on: Blu-ray

Awards & Nominations for Michael Clayton

Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress nominated for: Academy Award for Best Picture nominated for: Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture – Drama nominated for: Academy Award for Best Director nominated for: Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Supporting Role nominated for: Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Supporting Role nominated for: Academy Award for Best Actor nominated for: Satellite Award for Best Supporting Actor – Motion Picture nominated for: National Society of Film Critics Award for Best Supporting Actress nominated for: Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay nominated for: BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role nominated for: BAFTA Award for Best Original Screenplay nominated for: Satellite Award for Best Supporting Actress – Motion Picture nominated for: Academy Award for Best Original Score nominated for: Directors Guild of America Award for Outstanding Directing – Feature Film nominated for: BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role nominated for: Producers Guild of America Award for Best Theatrical Motion Picture nominated for: Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Motion Picture Drama nominated for: Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Leading Role nominated for: Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress nominated for: Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor

About Michael Clayton

A law firm brings in its "fixer" to remedy the situation after a lawyer has a breakdown while representing a chemical company that he knows is guilty in a multi-billion dollar class action suit.

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Trailer for Michael Clayton + Featurettes/Teaser/Clips

Michael Clayton (2007) Official Trailer - George Clooney, Tilda Swinton Movie HD(Trailer, 2:14)

Michael Clayton (2007) Official Trailer - George Clooney, Tilda Swinton Movie HD (Trailer) | Trailer1 (Trailer) | Brian Trenchard-Smith on MICHAEL CLAYTON (Featurette) | Deutscher Trailer (Trailer, DE)

Additional Information

Official websites:

michaelclayton.warnerbros.com

Production country: United States of America (USA)

Shot in: New York City (NYC)

Plays in: New York, Wisconsin

Made by: Castle Rock Entertainment, Mirage Enterprises, Section Eight

Original language: English (EN)

Spoken languages: English (EN)

Translated into 30 languages: Arabic (AR), Bulgarian (BG), Catalan (CA), Czech (CS), Danish (DA), German (DE), Greek (EL), English (EN), Spanish (ES), Persian (FA), Finnish (FI), French (FR), Hebrew (HE), Croatian (HR), Hungarian (HU), Italian (IT), Japanese (JA), Korean (KO), Lithuanian (LT), Dutch (NL), Norwegian (NO), Polish (PL), Portuguese (PT), Russian (RU), Slovak (SK), Swedish (SV), Turkish (TR), Ukrainian (UK), Vietnamese (VI), Chinese (Mandarin) (ZH)

Status: Released

Release date US: 10/12/2007

Cast: George Clooney, Tom Wilkinson, Tilda Swinton, Sydney Pollack, Michael O'Keefe, Tom McCarthy, Denis O'Hare, Ken Howard, Merritt Wever, David Zayas, Katherine Waterston, Terry Serpico, Jennifer Van Dyck, Neal Huff, Bill Raymond, Maggie Siff, Julie White, Austin Williams, Douglas McGrath, Frank Wood, Tony Gilroy, Brian Koppelman, Alberto Vazquez, John Douglas Thompson, Remy Auberjonois, Robert Prescott, Michael Countryman, Amy Hargreaves

Director: Tony Gilroy

Producer: Sydney Pollack, Steve Broidy

Screenwriter: Tony Gilroy

Executive Producer: George Clooney

Film Editor: John Gilroy

Director of Photography: Robert Elswit

Composer: James Newton Howard

Costume designer: Sarah Edwards

Alternative titles in other countries (from previews, ads etc.):

"Conduta de Risco"

"Michael Clayton - Uma Questão de Consciência"

"Майкл Клейтон"

Keywords: law firm, restaurant, lawsuit, fake suicide, new york city, killing, scandal, legal thriller, chambers of a barrister, business ethics, crooked lawyer, lawyer

Budget: 25,000,000 USD

Revenue: 92,991,835 USD (= 372%)

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Michael Clayton(Movie, 2007)

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