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MICHAEL CLAYTON

Director:

  Tony Gilroy
  

Year Released:

  2007

Jan's Rating:

Rich's Rating:

4 out of 5

4 out of 5

Key Performances:

  George Clooney
  Sean Cullen
  Sydney Pollack
  Tilda Swinton
  Tom Wilkinson
Movie Haiku:Great production values trump minor plot contrivances in this intense drama about a "fixer" for a prestigious Manhattan law firm (Clooney) who''''s finally reaching the end of his rope. Powerful performances all around with Swindon especially compelling as client''''s general counsel.

ADDITIONAL FF2 INFO ABOUT THIS FILM:

Women filmmakers?

  No

Jewish content?

  No

Haiku Posted:

  2007