Lord of War (2005)

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Lord of War
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Rating: R
Release Date: Sep 16, 2005
Running Time: 122 mins.
Country Of Origin: United Kingdom
director: Andrew Niccol
synopsis
Yuri Orlov is a globetrotting arms dealer. Through some of the deadliest war zones, Yuri struggles to stay one step ahead of a relentless Interpol agent, his business rivals, even some of his customers who include many of the world's most notorious dictators. Finally, Yuri must also face his own conscience.
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rating  PETER TRAVERS - September 15, 2005
Ambition is in such short supply at the multiplex -- look and weep at the formula drool of Just Like Heaven -- that it seems churlish to hammer Lord of War for having too much of it. But the poison arrows of satire that writer-director Andrew Niccol aims at international arms dealing and the great powers who let it happen for their own gain -- the U.S. dangles prominently on Niccol's hook -- are frustratingly scattershot.

It helps that Nicolas Cage is a sparking live wire as Yuri Orlov, the… Continued

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Leaving bad memories of S1m0ne behind, director Andrew Niccol returns to form with this psychological action thriller about a globetrotting arms dealer whose greatest enemy is not a cunning business rival, murderous third world dictators or his oblivious family. It's his own conscience.

Story

Still living with his immigrant family in Brighton Beach, Yuri Orlov (Nicolas Cage) has had enough--the family restaurant has no customers, his cook brother Vitaly (Jared Leto) can't cook and his mother… Continued

cast + crew
Andrew Niccol
Director
Nicolas Cage
Yuri Orlov
Jared Leto
Vitaly Orlov
Bridget Moynahan
Ava Fontaine
Ian Holm
Simeon Weisz
Eamonn Walker
Baptiste Senior
Sammi Rotibi
Andre Baptiste Junior
Ethan Hawke
Jack Valentine
Shake Toukhmanian
Irina Orlov
Jean Piere Nshanian
Anatoly Orlov
Jared Burke
Ukranian Mobster
Andrew Niccol
Screenplay
Philippe Rousselet
Producer
Nicolas Cage
Producer
Norm Golightly
Producer
Andrew Niccol
Producer
Christopher Roberts
Producer
Christopher Eberts
Executive Producer
Fabrice Gianfermi
Executive Producer
Bradley Cramp
Executive Producer
Andreas Schmid
Executive Producer
Andreas Grosch
Producer
Gary Hamilton
Executive Producer
Michael Mendelsohn
Executive Producer
James D. Stern
Executive Producer
Douglas E. Hansen
Co-Producer
James E Vidal
Associate Producer
Teri-Lin Robertson
Reeleyes Producer

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