Fair Game

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6.8	IMDB rating

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Directed by

Doug Liman

Starring (View all)

Naomi Watts
Valerie Plame

Sonya Davison
Chanel Suit

Vanessa Chong
Tabir Secretary #1

Anand Tiwari
Hafiz

Stephanie Chai
Tabir Secretary #2

Sean Penn
Joe Wilson

Ty Burrell
Fred

Jessica Hecht
Sue

Written by

Jez Butterworth
(screenplay)

John-Henry Butterworth
(screenplay)

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14 years, 1 month ago at Mar 29 18:06

doudouce55

2 votes

Now here's an excellent movie!
Based on a real-life event - remember the Ambassador and his CIA-agent wife, who was named in a newspaper article? this is a movie about them - indeed, Sean Penn and Naomi Watts are at their best, portraying the afore-mentioned couple.
Very efficient spy thriller. Worth watching. Doug Liman's best directing job so far.

A good movie

12 years, 6 months ago at Oct 20 18:03

johanlefourbe

2 votes

Since I am a fan of Naomi Watts and even more of Sean Penn, I definitely had to watch this flick. Apparently, it was a flop when it was released but I thought it was actually pretty good. Indeed, it is a realistic thriller-drama which deals with spies and politics and I thought the whole thing was actually quite fascinating. At first, it reminded me of 'Green Zone' another movie dealing with the f... read more

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Valerie Plame's status as a CIA agent was revealed by White House officials allegedly out to discredit her husband after he wrote a 2003 New York Times op-ed piece saying that the Bush administration had manipulated intelligence about weapons of mass destruction to justify the invasion of Iraq.

Release date: 3 December 2010

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