Syriana (Syriana)

Everything is connected.

Release Date:	2005-11-23
Runtime:	128 min
Status:	Released
Genres:	Drama, Thriller
Production:	Participant, 4M, Section Eight, FilmWorks, MID Foundation, Warner Bros. Pictures

Overview

The Middle Eastern oil industry is the backdrop of this tense drama, which weaves together numerous story lines. Bennett Holiday is an American lawyer in charge of facilitating a dubious merger of oil companies, while Bryan Woodman, a Switzerland-based energy analyst, experiences both personal tragedy and opportunity during a visit with Arabian royalty. Meanwhile, veteran CIA agent Bob Barnes uncovers an assassination plot with unsettling origins.