The Ides of March

Stephen Meyers, a junior campaign manager, becomes entangled in a web of political intrigue and personal relationships as he navigates the Democratic presidential primary and makes high-stakes deals to secure an endorsement. The Ides of March is a 2011 American English-language Drama Thriller motion picture featuring Ryan Gosling, George Clooney, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Paul Giamatti, Marisa Tomei, Jeffrey Wright and Mark Falvo. The movie is based on Farragut North by Beau Willimon. Columbia Pictures in association with Smokehouse Pictures, Appian Way Productions, Exclusive Media and Cross Creek Pictures. were the production houses involved in the project along with executive producer(s) George Clooney, Brian Oliver and Grant Heslov. The Ides of March is written by George Clooney, Grant Heslov and Beau Willimon and it is directed by George Clooney. Sony Pictures Releasing acquired the distribution rights for the film. The Ides of March was released on 3rd November 2011 and takes a screen time of 101 minutes. The Film was successful at box office. The Ides of March was made on a budget of $12 million and it was a super hit at box office gross of $76 million. The screenplay for the movie was written by George Clooney, Beau Willimon and Grant Heslov. Cinematography was done by Phedon Papamichael and editing by Stephen Mirrione. The music was composed by Academy Award Oscar winner Alexandre Desplat.