

The Counselor
2013-10-25 · 117 min · ★ 5.3
A lawyer finds himself in far over his head when he attempts to get involved in drug trafficking.
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Production details
- Directors
- Ridley Scott
- Production companies
- Fox 2000 Pictures, Nick Wechsler Productions, Chockstone Pictures, TSG Entertainment, Scott Free Productions
- Countries
- United States of America, United Kingdom
- Status
- Released
- Budget
- USD 25,000,000
- Revenue
- USD 71,009,334
Top Cast
Michael FassbenderThe Counselor
Penélope CruzLaura
Cameron DiazMalkina
Javier BardemReiner
Brad PittWestray
Bruno GanzDiamond Dealer
Rosie PerezRuth
Sam SpruellWireman
Toby KebbellTony
Edgar RamírezPriest
Rubén BladesJefe
Natalie DormerBlonde
Goran VišnjićBanker
Daniel HolguínTruck Driver #2
Chris ObiMalkina's Bodyguard
Richard CabralYoung Biker
Paris JeffersonWaitress
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