State of play.

Resource Information

The work State of play. represents a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Memorial Hall Library. This resource is a combination of several types including: Work, Moving Image, Visual Materials.

Label

State of play.

Statement of responsibility

Universal Pictures and Working Title Films presents in association with StudioCanal and Relativity Media, an Andell Entertainment/Bevan-Fellner production ; produced by Andrew Hauptman, Tim Bevan, Eric Fellner ; screenplay by Matthew Michael Carnahan and Tony Gilroy and Billy Ray ; directed by Kevin Macdonald

Creator

• State of play (Motion picture : 2009)

Contributor

• Andell Entertainment (Firm)
• Relativity Media
• Studio Canal
• Universal Pictures (Firm)
• Universal Studios Home Entertainment (Firm)
• Working Title Films
• Abbott, Paul
• Affleck, Ben, 1972-
• Bateman, Jason
• Bevan, Tim
• Carnahan, Matthew Michael
• Crowe, Russell, 1964-
• Fellner, Eric
• Gilroy, Tony
• Hauptman, Andrew, 1969-
• Heffes, Alex
• Macdonald, Kevin, 1967-
• McAdams, Rachel, 1978-
• Mirren, Helen
• Ray, Billy
• Wright, Robin, 1966-

Subject

• Action and adventure films
• Business brokerage -- United States -- Drama
• Conspiracy -- Washington (D.C.) -- Drama
• Feature films
• Murder -- Investigation -- Washington (D.C.) -- Drama
• Political corruption -- Washington (D.C.) -- Drama
• Politicians -- United States -- Drama
• Políticos -- United States -- Teatro
• Reporteros y reportajes -- Washington (D.C.) -- Teatro
• Reporters and reporting -- Washington (D.C.) -- Drama
• Spin doctors -- Washington (D.C.) -- Drama
• Thrillers (Motion pictures)
• Video recordings for the hearing impaired

Genre

• Action and adventure films
• Drama
• Feature films
• Teatro
• Thrillers (Motion pictures)
• Video recordings for the hearing impaired

Language

• eng
• fre
• spa
• eng
• fre
• spa
• eng
• eng

Summary

When D.C. reporter Cal McCaffrey is assigned to investigate the murder of an assistant to an up-and-coming politician, he uncovers a conspiracy that threatens to bring down the nation's power structures. In a town of spin-doctors and wealthy power brokers, he will discover one truth: when fortunes are at stake, no one's integrity, love, or life is safe

Cataloging source

TEFMT

Characteristic

videorecording

Credits note

Director of photography, Rodrigo Prieto ; editor, Justine Wright ; music, Alex Heffes

Dewey number

791.43/72

Intended audience

MPAA rating: PG-13; for some violence, language including sexual references, and brief drug content

Language note

English, dubbed French or dubbed Spanish dialogue, French or Spanish subtitles; English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing

LC call number

PN1997.2

LC item number

.S73 2009

PerformerNote

Russell Crowe, Ben Affleck, Rachel McAdams, Helen Mirren, Robin Wright Penn, Jason Bateman

Runtime

128

Technique

live action