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They control your money. They control your government. They control your life. And everybody pays. - The International
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Title: The International

Release Date: 3 Feb 2009

Runtime: 1h 58m

Genre: Action, Thriller, Drama, Crime, Adventure, Mystery

Director: Studio Babelsberg, Atlas Entertainment, Mosaic Media Group, X Filme Creative Pool, Columbia Pictures

Production Companies: Studio Babelsberg, Atlas Entertainment, Mosaic Media Group, X Filme Creative Pool, Columbia Pictures

Overview: An interpol agent and an attorney are determined to bring one of the world's most powerful banks to justice. Uncovering money laundering, arms trading, and conspiracy to destabilize world governments, their investigation takes them from Berlin, Milan, New York and Istanbul. Finding themselves in a chase across the globe, their relentless tenacity puts their own lives at risk.

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Ratings

Average Vote: 6.247 (1268 votes)

Cast

  • Louis Salinger: Clive Owen
  • Eleanor Whitman: Naomi Watts
  • Wilhelm Wexler: Armin Mueller-Stahl
  • Jonas Skarssen: Ulrich Thomsen
  • The Consultant: Brían F. O'Byrne
  • Martin White: Patrick Baladi
  • Francis Ehames: Jay Villiers
  • New York D.A.: James Rebhorn
  • Viktor Haas: Michel Voletti
  • Detective Bernie Ward: Jack McGee
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