State of Play
A gripping political thriller, this film delves into the murky world of journalism and political intrigue. The plot centers around a seasoned reporter and his investigation into the suspicious death of a young woman connected to a rising politician. The movie features a stellar cast, including John Simm and David Morrissey, whose performances add depth to the complex narrative. Directed by David Yates, the film is noted for its tight script and compelling storytelling. For those interested, it can be viewed on Soap2day for free.
TV Status: Ended
Release: 2003
IMDb: 8.3
TMDb: 7.5
Rotten Tomatoes: 100%
Metacritic: 85
FilmAffinity: 7.6
Networks: BBC OneBBC Four
Starring: Amelia Bullmore, Bill Nighy, David Morrissey, James McAvoy, John Simm, Kelly Macdonald, Marc Warren, Michael Feast, Philip Glenister, Polly Walker