Syriana (2005) - Credits and Details

Syriana Credits and Details

Directed by
	Stephen Gaghan
Written by
	Stephen Gaghan	...	written by
	Robert Baer	...	book "See No Evil: The True Story of a Ground Soldier in the CIA's War on Terrorism"
Cast
	Kayvan Novak	...	Arash
	George Clooney	...	Bob Barnes
	Amr Waked	...	Mohammed Sheik Agiza
	Christopher Plummer	...	Dean Whiting
	Jeffrey Wright	...	Bennett Holiday
	Chris Cooper	...	Jimmy Pope
	Robert Foxworth	...	Tommy Barton
	Nicky Henson	...	Sydney Hewitt
	Nicholas Art	...	Riley Woodman
	Matt Damon	...	Bryan Woodman
	Amanda Peet	...	Julie Woodman
	Steven Hinkle	...	Max Woodman
	Daisy Tormé	...	Rebecca
	Peter Gerety	...	Leland Janus
	Richard Lintern	...	Bryan's Boss
	Jocelyn Quivrin	...	Vincent
	Mazhar Munir	...	Wasim Khan
	Shahid Ahmed	...	Saleem Ahmed Khan
	Bikram Singh Bhamra	...	Pakistani Translator
	Roger Yuan	...	Chinese Engineer
	Jayne Atkinson	...	Division Chief
	Tom McCarthy	...	Fred Franks
	Jamey Sheridan	...	Terry
	Randall Boffman	...	Distinguished Gentleman #1
	Tony French	...	Distinguished Gentleman #2
	Max Minghella	...	Robby Barnes
	Katie Foster	...	Nervous Daughter
	Nadim Sawalha	...	Emir Hamed Al-Subaai
	Alexander Siddig	...	Prince Nasir Al-Subaai
	Ozzie Yue	...	Chinese Oil Executive
	Akbar Kurtha	...	Prince Meshal Al-Subaai
	Sonnell Dadral	...	Farooq (as Sonell Dadral)
	Jon Lee Anderson	...	Self
	Othman Bin Hendi	...	Arab Businessman
	Bashar Atiyat	...	Nasir's Aide (as Bashar H. Atiyat)
	Ali Al Amine	...	Older Kid at Pool
	William Charles Mitchell	...	Bennett Holiday Sr. (as William C. Mitchell)
	Tim Blake Nelson	...	Danny Dalton
	Ahmed Aa Mohammed	...	Abu Khalifa
	Ahmed Ayoub	...	Pakistani Teenager #1
	Mohammed Asad Khan	...	Pakistani Teenager #2
	Atta Mohammed Saleh	...	Old Man
	Aziz Zacca	...	Policeman
	David Clennon	...	Donald
	Omar Mostafa	...	The Cleric
	Saïd Amadis	...	Reza Reyhani (as Said Amadis)
	David J. Manners	...	Egypt Bureau Chief
	Jamil Jabbar	...	Supplicant
	Badria Timimi	...	Nasir's Wife
	William Hurt	...	Stan
	Mohamed Majd	...	Said Hossein Hashimi (as Mohammed Majd)
	Mark Strong	...	Mussawi
	Driss Roukhe	...	Guard
	Katherine Hoskins Mackey	...	Paralegal
	Linda E. Williams	...	Paralegal
	Susan Allenback	...	Paralegal #1 (as Susan Allenbach)
	William L. Thomas	...	Paralegal #2
	El Mahjoub Raji	...	Hashimi's Man
	Michael Stone Forrest	...	CIA Security Officer #1
	Robert Baer	...	CIA Security Officer #2 (as Bob Baer)
	Fritz Michel	...	Hotel Security Guard
	Bob Fajkowski	...	Secretary of Defense
	Jeff Baker	...	Tommy's Lawyer
	Tarik Tamzali	...	Nasir's Secretary
	Mitesh Soni	...	Martyr
	Susan Duvall	...	Assistant at CIA (as Tootsie Duvall)
	Nabeel Noman	...	Bedouin Leader
	Ryan Murphy	...	Drone Tech
	Will McCormack	...	Willy
	Donna Mitchell	...	Pat Janus
	Jim Plannette	...	Connex Functionary (as James Plannette)
	Michael Allinson	...	Sir David
Uncredited Cast
	Brian Eric Alexander	...	Waiter
	Tex Allen	...	CIA Division Supervisor
	Matt Cannon	...	Student
	Tom Cutler	...	Lawyer
	Viola Davis	...	CIA Chairwoman
	Bruce Allen Dawson	...	Oil Executive
	Jeff Elmore	...	CIA Bureau Chief
	Paul Fahrenkopf	...	Oil Baron
	Alan Gates	...	Bar Patron
	Tyler Gatton	...	Churchgoer
	Anna George	...	Reza's Sister
	Donald Imm	...	Uniformed Secret Service Agent
	Wendy Kush	...	Witness
	Kirk Lambert	...	CIA Bureau Chief
	Charles McClelland	...	Oil Executive
	Wendy H. Meier	...	Student
	Kerry Meushaw	...	CIA Agent
	David Michie	...	Home Seal Security Guard (voice)
	Lauren Minite	...	Restaurant Girl
	Mike Monroe	...	Lawyer
	Andres Perez-Molina	...	Yacht Dinner Guest
	Vito Pietanza	...	Hotel Waiter
	Johnny Pitrelli	...	U.S. Marshal
	Elena Rosa	...	CIA Operations Specialist
	Susan Halsey Singer	...	Mother
	Bahar Soomekh	...	Yassi
	Sally Spaide	...	CIA Agent
	Alexander von Roon	...	Bloomberg Reporter
	Don Whatley	...	Bystander
	Harold E. Whitfield	...	Sheik of the Royal Family
Produced by
	Sarah Bradshaw	...	associate producer
	George Clooney	...	executive producer
	Ben Cosgrove	...	executive producer
	Jennifer Fox	...	producer
	Georgia Kacandes	...	producer
	Elizabeth Kirkscey	...	associate producer
	Shannon Lail	...	associate producer
	Michael Nozik	...	producer
	Jeff Skoll	...	executive producer
	Steven Soderbergh	...	executive producer
Original Music by
	Alexandre Desplat
Special Effects by
	Hank Atterbury	...	special effects coordinator: USA
	Trevor Neighbour	...	special effects foreman: overseas
	Matt Veale	...	assistant special effects technician: overseas
	Trevor Wood	...	special effects coordinator: overseas
	Everett Byrom III	...	special effects coordinator: Texas
	William Catania	...	special effects
	Chris Hampton	...	special effects technician
	Stefano Pepin	...	special effects tecnician
	Thomas Turnbull	...	special effects foreman
Visual Effects by
	Eric Durst	...	senior visual effects supervisor
	Oliver Arnold	...	lighting technical director
	Ron Barr	...	digital opticals
	Timur 'Taron' Baysal	...	visual effects
	Christian Bloch	...	digital artist: Eden FX
	Andrea D'Amico	...	visual effects executive producer: Eden FX
	Andrew Edwards	...	inferno artist
	Derry Frost	...	director of production: Amalgamated Pixels
	Spence Fuller	...	digital effects artist
	John Gross	...	visual effects supervisor: Eden FX
	Timothy Heys-Cerchio	...	motion control operator
	Erik Liles	...	compositing supervisor
	Tony Meagher	...	visual effects producer
	Rob Meyers	...	visual effects
	Scott Michelson	...	visual effects executive producer
	Roger Mocenigo	...	digital compositor: Amalgamated Pixels
	Michael Morreale	...	executive producer: Amalgamated Pixels Inc.
	David R. Morton	...	digital artist
	Greg Nelson	...	compositor
	Jeremy Oddo	...	visual effects
	Phillip Palousek	...	visual effects coordinator: Amalgamated Pixels Inc.
	Chris Payne	...	compositor
	Eddie Robison	...	digital effects artist
	Chris B. Schnitzer	...	visual effects production supervisor: Warner Bros.
	Gregory S. Scribner	...	digital artist
	Martha Soehendra	...	digital compositor
	Katie Spinelli	...	visual effects coordinator
	Colin Strause	...	visual effects supervisor
	Greg Strause	...	visual effects supervisor
	Wilson Tang	...	digital restoration
	Shigeharu Tomotoshi	...	visual effects
	Chris Wells	...	cg supervisor: Hydraulx
	Yoshiya Yamada	...	modeling supervisor
Stunts
	Bruce Cain	...	stunts / stunt double: George Clooney
	Steve Dent	...	stunt coordinator
	David Garrick	...	stunts
	Matthew Sampson	...	stunts
	Andy Smart	...	stunts
	C.C. Smiff	...	stunts
	Neil Smith	...	stunts
	Peter White	...	stunts
	Leonard Woodcock	...	stunts
	Rick Kain	...	precision driver
	Michael Luckeroth	...	precision driver
	Ron Oakley	...	stunt coordinator / stunts: Dubai
	Domonkos Párdányi	...	stunts
	David Pryce	...	precision driver
Thanks
	King Mohamed VI	...	special thanks

Additional Info
Premiere:	November 23, 2005
Theatrical Release:	December 09, 2005
DVD Release:	June 20, 2006
Blu-ray Release:	October 10, 2006
Countries:
Distributor:	Warner Brother Studios
Websites:

Ratings
5.0 / 10	6.8 / 10	76 / 100

Production Companies
Warner Bros. (presents)
Participant (Participant Productions) (in association with)
4M
Section Eight
FilmWorks
MID Foundation

Distributors
Warner Bros. (2005) (United States) (theatrical)
Warner Home Video (2006) (United States) (DVD)
Warner Home Video (2006) (United States) (Blu-ray) (DVD)
Warner Home Video (2006) (United States) (HD DVD) (DVD)

Filming Locations
Annapolis, Maryland, USA
Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Casablanca, Morocco
Downtown, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Egypt
Geneva, Canton de Genève, Switzerland
Guilford, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Hotel President Wilson, Geneva, Canton de Genève, Switzerland
Inner Harbor, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Loyola College in Maryland - 4501 N. Charles Street, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Maryland, USA
Morocco
San Antonio, Texas, USA
Switzerland
Texas, USA
United Arab Emirates
USA
Washington, District of Columbia, USA
White Marsh Mall - 8200 Perry Hall Boulevard, White Marsh, Maryland, USA

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