Michael Clayton
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Michael Clayton

A law firm brings in its "fixer" to remedy the situation after a lawyer has a breakdown while representing a chemical company that he knows is guilty ...in a multibillion-dollar class action suit. Show More

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Michael Clayton is a gripping legal drama that follows the story of a law firm's trusted fixer named Michael Clayton. The film begins when one of the firm's lawyers, Arthur Edens, suffers a mental breakdown while defending a chemical company in a massive class-action lawsuit. Despite knowing the guilt of the company, Arthur's breakdown threatens their case, putting the firm's reputation at stake.

As the firm's go-to guy for crisis management, Michael is tasked with unraveling the situation and finding a solution. However, as he delves deeper into the case, he uncovers a web of corruption and deceit that extends far beyond the courtroom. Michael soon finds himself entangled in a dangerous game of power and manipulation as he tries to save his firm, his client, and himself.

Directed by Tony Gilroy, Michael Clayton explores the complex themes of corporate corruption, moral dilemma, and the lengths one man will go to protect his own integrity. The film features stunning performances from George Clooney as the titular character, alongside Tilda Swinton as the ruthless attorney representing the chemical company and Tom Wilkinson as the troubled lawyer.

With its impeccable writing, intense performances, and thought-provoking narrative, Michael Clayton is a riveting legal thriller that will keep viewers on the edge of their seats as they question the ethical implications and human cost of facing the truth in a world tainted by greed and power.

Also Known As:

Michael Clayton

Release Date:

12 Oct 2007

Writers:

Tony Gilroy

Awards:

Won 1 Oscar. 28 wins & 114 nominations total

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