The International
Feb 03 2009
•2h 58m
•Action, Thriller, Drama, Crime
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.
Cast
See allClive Owen
Louis Salinger
Naomi Watts
Eleanor Whitman
Armin Mueller-Stahl
Wilhelm Wexler
Ulrich Thomsen
Jonas Skarssen
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