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| Directed by | Doug Liman |
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| Based on | Fair Game by Valerie Plame The Politics of Truth by Joseph C. Wilson |
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| Cinematography | Doug Liman |
| Edited by | Christopher Tellefsen |
| Music by | John Powell |
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| Distributed by | Summit Entertainment (United States) Gulf Film (United Arab Emirates)[3] |
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Running time | 108 minutes |
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| Language | English |
| Budget | $22 million[3] |
| Box office | $24.2 million[3] |
Fair Game is a 2010 biographical political drama film directed by Doug Liman and starring Naomi Watts and Sean Penn.[4] It is based on Valerie Plame's 2007 memoir Fair Game[4] and Joseph C. Wilson's 2004 memoir The Politics of Truth.[5]
Watts stars as Plame and Penn as her husband, Joseph C. Wilson.[4] It was released in 2010 and was one of the official selections competing for the Palme d'Or at the 2010 Cannes Film Festival.[6] The film won the "Freedom of Expression Award" from the National Board of Review. The film marked Watts' and Penn's third collaboration, having previously co-starred in the films 21 Grams and The Assassination of Richard Nixon.
- ^ a b c d "Fair Game (2010)". British Film Institute. Archived from the original on August 23, 2017.
- ^ AFI Catalog: Fair Game Linked July 11, 2014
- ^ a b c "Fair Game (2010) (2010) – Box Office Mojo". Box Office Mojo. Retrieved November 14, 2010.
- ^ a b c Michael Fleming (February 23, 2009). "Sean Penn in talks for Plame 'Game'". Variety. Retrieved May 30, 2009.
- ^ Scott, A. O. (November 5, 2010). "Marital Strife and C.I.A. Obligations". The New York Times. p. C8.
- ^ "Hollywood Reporter: Cannes Lineup". The Hollywood Reporter.