The Ides of March (film)
2011 film directed by George Clooney
The Ides of March is a 2011 film about an idealistic staffer for a new presidential candidate who gets a crash course on dirty politics during his stint on the campaign trail.
- Directed by George Clooney. Written by George Clooney, Grant Heslov, and Beau Willimon, based on Willimon's play Farragut North.
Ambition seduces. Power corrupts. (taglines)
Stephen Meyers
edit- I'm not a Christian. I'm not an atheist. I'm not Jewish. I'm not Muslim. My religion, what I believe in is called the Constitution of United States of America.
- You can lie, you can cheat, you can start a war, you can bankrupt the country, but you can't fuck the interns. They get you for that.
Molly Stearns
edit- [to Stephen Meyers] I really want to fuck you. That's kind of a slutty thing for me to say, huh?
Tom Duffy
edit- All the reporters love you. Even the reporters that hate you still love you.
Dialogue
edit- Molly Stearns: How old are you?
- Stephen Meyers: How old do you think I am?
- Molly Stearns: Thirty.
- Stephen Meyers: You think I'm thirty?
- Molly Stearns: How old are you?
- Stephen Meyers: Thirty.
- Tom Duffy: Get out, now. Or otherwise...
- Stephen Meyers: Otherwise, I'll end up like you?
- Tom Duffy: Yeah, you end up being a jaded, cynical asshole, just like me.
Cast
edit- Ryan Gosling - Stephen Meyers
- George Clooney - Mike Morris
- Philip Seymour Hoffman - Paul Zara
- Paul Giamatti - Tom Duffy
- Evan Rachel Wood - Molly Stearns
- Marisa Tomei - Ida Horowicz
- Jeffrey Wright - Franklin Thompson
- Max Minghella - Ben Harpen
- Jennifer Ehle - Cindy Morris
- Gregory Itzin - Jack Stearns
- Michael Mantell - Ted Pullman
External links
edit- The Ides of March quotes at the Internet Movie Database
- The Ides of March at Rotten Tomatoes
- Official website
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