The read
It runs long at 2h 47m.
Synopsis
Edward Wilson, the only witness to his father's suicide and member of the Skull and Bones Society while a student at Yale, is a morally upright young man who values honor and discretion, qualities that help him to be recruited for a career in the newly founded OSS. His dedication to his work does not come without a price though, leading him to sacrifice his ideals and eventually his family.
Ratings
IMDb6.7/10
Rotten Tomatoes56%
Metacritic61/100
1,346 audience votes
Key crew
- Robert De NiroDirector
- Eric RothWriter
- Marcelo ZarvosOriginal Music Composer
- Bruce FowlerOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Matt DamonEdward Bell Wilson
- Angelina JolieMargaret Ann Russell
- Robert De NiroBill Sullivan
- Alec BaldwinSam Murach
- William HurtPhilip Allen
- Joe PesciJoseph Palmi
- John TurturroRaymond Brocco
- Billy CrudupArchibald Cummings
- Tammy BlanchardLaura
- Michael GambonDr. Fredericks
- Timothy HuttonThomas Wilson
- John SessionsValentin Mironov #1/Yuri Modin
Stills
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Themes
berlin, germanylondon, englandcentral intelligence agency (cia)husband wife relationshipcubawifespycold warreturnmentorcongoleaving one's family
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