THE MEN WHO STARE AT GOATS
by Grant Heslov
synopsis
A reporter, trying to lose himself in the romance of war after his marriage fails, gets more than he bargains for when he meets a special forces agent who reveals the existence of a secret, psychic military unit whose goal is to end war as we know it. The founder of the unit has gone missing and the trail leads to another psychic soldier who has distorted the mission to serve his own ends.
international title: | The Men Who Stare at Goats |
original title: | The Men Who Stare at Goats |
country: | United States, United Kingdom |
year: | 2009 |
genre: | fiction |
directed by: | Grant Heslov |
film run: | 90' |
release date: | UK 06/11/2009, NL 19/11/2009, SI 24/12/2009, IT/SE/CH 15/01/2010, NO 22/01/2010, DE 04/03/2010, ES 05/04/2010, FR 10/03/2010 |
screenplay: | Peter Straughan |
cast: | George Clooney, Ewan McGregor, Kevin Spacey, Jeff Bridges, Robert Patrick, Stephen Root, Stephen Lang, Nick Offerman, Rebecca Mader, Glenn Morshower |
cinematography by: | Robert Elswit |
film editing: | Tatiana S. Riegel |
art director: | Sharon Seymour |
costumes designer: | Louise Frogley |
producer: | Paul Lister, Grant Heslov, George Clooney |
production: | BBC Films, Smoke House, Westgate Film Services, Winchester Capital Partners (USA) |
distributor: | Medusa Film, StudioCanal Germany, Sony Pictures Entertainment Iberia |