The Ides of March

Name: The Ides of March
Genre: Drama
Released: 2011-10-07
Duration: 101 min
Rating: 6.7

2011 · Movie · R · 101 min · ★ 6.7 · 76% critics

Drama

Set during a cutthroat presidential campaign, an ambitious young press spokesman tries to hold onto his idealism while dirty tactics and shifting loyalties threaten everything he believes in. As the fight to secure political momentum intensifies, “victory” starts to feel relative.

Based on Farragut North

Also known as Farragut North

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Years: 2011
Release date: 2011-10-07
Language: English
Rated: R
Runtime: 101 min
Critic score: 76/100
TMDB rating: 6.7/10 (2,710 votes)

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If you like political drama with high-stakes intrigue and moral compromises, you’ll likely enjoy The Ides of March; Not for you if you want a clear, satisfying payoff or straightforward character motivations.

Pros: gripping campaign intrigue; strong ensemble acting; smart behind-the-scenes vibe | Cons: muddled story for some; trite script moments; abrupt or divisive end