In the high-stakes world of political power-brokers, Elizabeth Sloane is the most sought after and formidable lobbyist in D.C. But when taking on the most powerful opponent of her career, sh... Read allIn the high-stakes world of political power-brokers, Elizabeth Sloane is the most sought after and formidable lobbyist in D.C. But when taking on the most powerful opponent of her career, she finds winning may come at too high a price.In the high-stakes world of political power-brokers, Elizabeth Sloane is the most sought after and formidable lobbyist in D.C. But when taking on the most powerful opponent of her career, she finds winning may come at too high a price.
- Awards
- 1 win & 12 nominations
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- TriviaDirector John Madden gave the screenplay to actress Jessica Chastain personally. He had only her in mind for the role after he read the spec script. Madden had previously directed Chastain in the film The Debt (2010).
- GoofsThere is no provision under the 5th Amendment to the Constitution that places that right in jeopardy for any citizen who, when compelled to provide testimony, chooses to answer some questions directly and some under the protection of the 5th Amendment. It's not all or nothing as the movie depicts.
- Quotes
Elizabeth Sloane: Lobbying is about foresight. About anticipating your opponent's moves and devising counter measures. The winner plots one step ahead of the opposition. And plays her trump card just after they play theirs. It's about making sure you surprise them. And they don't surprise you.
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Music by Damon Bradley
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With Courtesy of Universal Publishing Production Music France
- davispittman
- Dec 23, 2016
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- Quý Cô Sloane
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Box office
- Budget
- $13,000,000 (estimated)
- Gross US & Canada
- $3,500,605
- Opening weekend US & Canada
- $59,797
- Nov 27, 2016
- Gross worldwide
- $9,102,164
- Runtime2 hours 12 minutes
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- Aspect ratio
- 2.35 : 1