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Big oil means big money. Very big money. And that fact unleashes corruption that stretches from Houston to Washington to the Mideast and ensnares industrialists, princes, spies, politicos, oilfield laborers and terrorists in a deadly, deceptive web of move and countermove.
Original Release
11/23/2005
US Release
11/23/2005
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Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Kayvan Novak | Arash |
| Amr Waked | Mohammed Sheik Agiza |
| Christopher Plummer | Dean Whiting |
| Jeffrey Wright | Bennett Holiday |
| Chris Cooper | Jimmy Pope |
| Robert Foxworth | Tommy Barton |
| Nicky Henson | Sydney Hewitt |
| Nicholas Art | Riley Woodman |
| Matt Damon | Bryan Woodman |
| Amanda Peet | Julie Woodman |
Directors
Writers
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Kayvan Novak | Arash |
| Amr Waked | Mohammed Sheik Agiza |
| Christopher Plummer | Dean Whiting |
| Jeffrey Wright | Bennett Holiday |
| Chris Cooper | Jimmy Pope |
| Robert Foxworth | Tommy Barton |
| Nicky Henson | Sydney Hewitt |
| Nicholas Art | Riley Woodman |
| Matt Damon | Bryan Woodman |
| Amanda Peet | Julie Woodman |
| Steven Hinkle | Max Woodman |
| Daisy Tormé | Rebecca |
| Peter Gerety | Leland Janus / Leland "Lee" Janus |
| Richard Lintern | Bryan's Boss |
| Jocelyn Quivrin | Vincent |
| Mazhar Munir | Wasim Khan |
| Shahid Ahmed | Saleem Ahmed Khan |
| Bikram Singh Bhamra | Pakistani Translator |
| Roger Yuan | Chinese Engineer |
| Jayne Atkinson | Division Chief |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| George Clooney | Executive Producer |
| Ben Cosgrove | Executive Producer |
| Jeff Skoll | Executive Producer |
| Steven Soderbergh | Executive Producer |
| Sarah Bradshaw | Producer |
| Jennifer Fox | Producer |
| Georgia Kacandes | Producer |
| Elizabeth Kirkscey | Producer |
| Shannon Lail | Producer |
| Michael Nozik | Producer |
Editors
Clips
Syriana Scene: They Are Thinking It Is Running Out
Syriana Scene: How Do You Think It Looks To Profit From Your Dead Son
Syriana Scene: Good To Have You Back Bob
Syriana Scene: I Want To Rebuild My Country
Syriana Scene: Now That You Are My Economic Advisor
Syriana Scene: My Parents Are Professional Liars
Syriana Scene: You're Sydney's New Boy
Syriana Scene: These Gentlemen Are With The C.I.L.
Syriana Scene: Why Am I Being Investigated
Syriana Scene: I Don't Think Dalton Is Enough
Syriana Scene: If Anything Happens To Me Or My Family
| Year | Type | Category | Won |
|---|
| 2006 | Oscar | Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role | Won |
| 2006 | Oscar | Best Writing, Original Screenplay | Nominated |
| 2006 | Golden Globe | Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture | Won |
| 2006 | Golden Globe | Best Original Score - Motion Picture | Nominated |
