Michael Clayton (2007)

R ★ 6.8/10 120 min Drama, Thriller, Crime United States English

Director: Tony Gilroy

Writer: Tony Gilroy

Streaming: Not available

The truth can be adjusted.

Description

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 multi-billion dollar class action suit.

Trailer

Top Cast

George Clooney Michael Clayton

Tom Wilkinson Arthur Edens

Tilda Swinton Karen Crowder

Sydney Pollack Marty Bach

Michael O'Keefe Barry Grissom

Ken Howard Don Jeffries

Sean Cullen Gene Clayton

Merritt Wever Anna

Michael Clayton Appears on 6 Curated Movie Lists

Canon Institutions

Metacritic Must-See Movies of All-Time (Metascore: 81+/100) Redux

Metacritic #1508

National Board Of Review's Yearly Top 10

National Board of Review #191

Critic Curated

Indiewire's Best Films Of The 2000s (2024 Edition)

IndieWire #090

New York Times 100 Best Movies Of The 21st Century

New York Times #93

The Ringers The Rewatchables

The Ringer #30

Yahoos 100 Modern Classics

Yahoo Movies #92