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The Men Who Stare at Goats Details

2009 Certificate 15
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Adapted from Jon Ronson's best selling book, "The Men Who Stare at Goats" is the new film from the production team behind "Goodnight and Good Luck" and stars Hollywood heavyweights Ewan McGregor ("Trainspotting", "Star Wars"), George Clooney ("Michael Clayton", "Burn After Reading"), Kevin Spacey ("American Beauty", "Se7en") .. Read more

Starring Kevin Spacey, George Clooney, Jeff Bridges, Ewan McGregor
Director Grant Heslov
Genres Comedy

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The Men Who Stare at Goats

Adapted from Jon Ronson's best selling book, "The Men Who Stare at Goats" is the new film from the production team behind "Goodnight and Good Luck" and stars Hollywood heavyweights Ewan McGregor ("Trainspotting", "Star Wars"), George Clooney ("Michael Clayton", "Burn After Reading"), Kevin Spacey ("American Beauty", "Se7en") and Jeff Bridges ("The Big Lebowski", "The Fisher King").

A reporter (McGregor) trying to lose himself in the romance of war after his marriage fails, gets more than he bargains for when he meets a special forces agent (Clooney) who reveals the existence of a secret, psychic military unit whose goal is to end the war as we know it.

Starring Kevin Spacey, George Clooney, Jeff Bridges, Ewan McGregor, Rebecca Mader
Director Grant Heslov
Studio MOMENTUM PICTURES
Run time DVD: 1 hr 29 mins
Blu-ray: 1 hr 29 mins
Certificate Certificate 15
Genres Comedy
Language DVD: English
Blu-ray: English
Released DVD: 15 Mar 2010
Blu-ray: 15 Mar 2010
Production year: 2009
Format DVD
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  • Believe it or not this hilarious tale of goat staring is based on real events. With George Clooney at the helm, it's been given the Hollywood treatment... read more »

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    Rated - 3 stars [Highly rated reviewer]

    Very funny trailer

    This is one of those trailers where you hope they did not put all the good bits in it and the rest of the film is not as good.

    Looks very funny, and good to see Kevin Spacey back in a big film. I shall be seeing this one and hoping the masses can get past the title.

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      • Jasonorris from Bromley
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    Rated - 3 stars [Highly rated reviewer]

    The Silence of the Goats

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