Michael Clayton overview
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Synopsis:
Michael Clayton (George Clooney) handles all of the dirty work for a major New York law firm, arranging top-flight legal services and skirting through loopholes for ethically questionable clients. But when a fellow "fixer" decides to turn on the very firm they were hired to clean up for, Clayton finds himself at the center of a conspiratorial maelstrom. Once an ambitious D.A., Clayton is now a shell of his former dynamic self, thanks to a divorce, an unfortunate business venture, and astronomical debt.
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Movie Details:
- Director: Tony Gilroy
- Studio: Samuels Media, Mirage Entertainment, Castle Rock Entertainment, Section 8
- Year: 2007
- Run Time: 120 minutes
- Country: USA
- Language: English
- MPAA Rating: R (for language including some sexual dialogue)
- Category: Feature
- Genre/Type: Thriller
- Filmed in: Color



