
Release date:May 13, 2016
Studio:TriStar Pictures (Sony)
Director:Jodie Foster
MPAA Rating:R (for language throughout, some sexuality and brief violence)
Screenwriters:Jamie Linden, Alan DiFore, Jim Kouf
Starring:George Clooney, Julia Roberts, Jack O'Connell, Dominic West, Giancarlo Esposito, Caitriona Balfe
Genre:Thriller
Plot Summary:
In the real-time, high stakes thriller Money Monster, George Clooney and Julia Roberts star as financial TV host Lee Gates and his producer Patty, who are put in an explosive situation when an irate investor who has lost everything (Jack O'Connell) forcefully takes over their studio. During a tense standoff broadcast to millions on live TV, Lee and Patty must work furiously against the clock to unravel the mystery behind a conspiracy at the heart of today's fast-paced, high-tech global markets.