The Counselor | reviewed by: Jeremy Frost | February 18, 2014
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#TheCounselor was quite #TheLetdown. The story was hard to follow and rather pointless. The acting was adequate but the film lacked soul.
| genre | Crime | Drama | Thriller |
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| synopsis | A rich and successful lawyer named Counsellor is about to get married to his fiancée but soon meets up with the middle-man known as Westray who tells him his drug trafficking plan has taken a horrible twist and now he must protect himself and his soon bride-to-be lover as the truth of the drug business uncovers and targets become chosen. |
| lead actors | Michael Fassbender | Penélope Cruz | Javier Bardem | Cameron Diaz | Brad Pitt | Dean Norris | Emma Rigby | Rosie Perez | Goran Višnjić | Bruno Ganz | Toby Kebbell | Barbara Durkin | Donna Air | Giannina Facio | Richard Brake | Sam Spruell | Sam Spruell | Alex Hafner | Richard Cabral | Dar Dash | Paris Jefferson | Christopher Obi | Velibor Topic | Gerard Monaco | Fernando Cayo | Carlos Julio Molina | Rubén Blades | Natalie Dormer | Julien Vialon | Goran Višnjić |
| director | Ridley Scott |