Weapons of Mass Distraction

Name: Weapons of Mass Distraction
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Crime
Released: 1997-05-17
Duration: 1 h 40 min
Rating: 6.20
Cast: Ben Kingsley, Jeffrey Tambor, Mimi Rogers, Gabriel Byrne

– As two warring media moguls grapple for ownership of a coveted professional football team, they use ..

Type:

Movie

Rating:

6.20 / 10

Duration:

One Hour and 40 Minutes

Release Year:

1997

As two warring media moguls grapple for ownership of a coveted professional football team, they use the newspapers, magazines and television stations they own to destroy each other's reputations.

Styles:

Dark Humor, Biting, Semi Serious, Witty, Clever, Humorous, Realistic

Story Timeline:

20th Century

Producing Country:

USA

Genre:

Comedy, Crime, Drama

Weapons of Mass Distraction (1997) - Trailer

Release Date:

17 May 1997

Language:

English

MPAA Content-Rating:

R – Restricted

Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian. Contains some adult material. Parents are urged to learn more about the film before taking their young children with them.

Directed by:

Stephen Surjik

Story Written By:

Larry Gelbart

Main Actors:

Ben Kingsley, Jeffrey Tambor, Mimi Rogers, Gabriel Byrne

Plot:

Two media moguls vie for ownership of a pro football team, at first they play by their own rules of fair game but then it gets dirty. In an attempt to out do one another each one makes it more personal as their own greed and ambition takes their toll on their families, companies and employees.

Awards:

Nominated for 4 Primetime Emmys. Another 1 win & 5 nominations.

Production Company:

HBO Video

Ratings:

Internet Movie Database:

6.3/10