Weapons of Mass Distraction

– 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
Weapons of Mass Distraction (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.

Story Timeline:
Producing Country:
USA
Genre:

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.

Director:

Stephen Surjik

Writer:

Larry Gelbart

Main Actors:

Gabriel Byrne, Ben Kingsley, Mimi Rogers, Jeffrey Tambor

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:

HBO Video

Ratings:
Internet Movie Database:
6.3/10