Body of Lies (2008)
Directed by Ridley Scott · 128 min · Action, Drama, Thriller
38.7 TOPICAL score · #2,786 of 6,776 films
Vote for it on the board →The CIA’s hunt is on for the mastermind of a wave of terrorist attacks. Roger Ferris is the agency’s man on the ground, moving from place to place, scrambling to stay ahead of ever-shifting events. An eye in the sky – a satellite link – watches Ferris. At the other end of that real-time link is the CIA’s Ed Hoffman, strategizing events from thousands of miles away. And as Ferris nears the target, he discovers trust can be just as dangerous as it is necessary for survival.
Body of Lies (2008, directed by Ridley Scott) has a TOPICAL score of 38.7 - ranked 2,786 of the 6,776 films TOPICAL scores. It scores highest on cast and historical impact, and lowest on awards. Critics: 55% on Rotten Tomatoes · 5.9/10 critics' average · Metacritic 57. Audiences: TMDB 6.6/10 (3,468 ratings). Wikipedia covers it in 48 languages.
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- Critics55% on Rotten Tomatoes · 5.9/10 critics' average · Metacritic 57
- AudienceTMDB 6.6/10 (3,468 ratings)
- Awards0 wins, 0 nominations
- ImpactWikipedia articles in 48 languages
- Still read55,767 Wikipedia readers in the last 60 days
Starring: Leonardo DiCaprio (actor #5), Russell Crowe (actor #18), Golshifteh Farahani, Mark Strong (actor #656)