

Michael Clayton
“The truth can be adjusted.”
A law firm brings in its "fixer" to remedy the situation after a lawyer has a breakdown while representing a chemical company that he knows is guilty in a multi-billion dollar class action suit.
Where to watch Michael Clayton in United States
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Where is Michael Clayton streaming around the world?
| Country | Streaming on | Rent / Buy |
|---|---|---|
| United States | — | Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies |
| United Kingdom | — | Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, Sky Store |
| Canada | Starz Amazon Channel | Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, CosmoGo |
| Australia | SBS On Demand | Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube |
| Germany | Joyn Plus, Kabel Eins Classics Amazon Channel, Seven Entertainment Amazon Channel, Magenta TV+ | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies |
| France | Amazon Prime Video, Molotov TV, Cine+ OCS Amazon Channel , SFR Play | Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, Canal VOD |
| South Korea | wavve, Watcha, TVING | wavve |
About Michael Clayton
Michael Clayton is a 2007 English-language drama, thriller and crime film directed by Tony Gilroy. The cast is led by George Clooney, Tom Wilkinson, Tilda Swinton. It has a runtime of 2h 0m. Viewers rate it 6.8/10 across 2000 ratings. In United States, it is available to rent or buy on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store.
Michael Clayton was produced by Castle Rock Entertainment, Mirage Enterprises, and Section Eight and made in United States of America. It was released on September 28, 2007, and carries a R certification. Made on a budget of about $25 million, it went on to gross $93 million worldwide.
- Director
- Tony Gilroy
- Writers
- Tony Gilroy
- Release date
- September 28, 2007
- Original language
- English
- Age rating
- R
- Status
- Released
- Country
- United States of America
- Budget
- $25 million
- Box office
- $93 million
- Production
- Castle Rock Entertainment, Mirage Enterprises, Section Eight
Michael Clayton cast & crew
Michael Clayton was directed by Tony Gilroy and written by Tony Gilroy.
The cast features George Clooney as Michael Clayton, Tom Wilkinson as Arthur Edens, Tilda Swinton as Karen Crowder, Sydney Pollack as Marty Bach, Michael O'Keefe as Barry Grissom, and Ken Howard as Don Jeffries.
Behind the camera, the score was composed by James Newton Howard, cinematography is by Robert Elswit, and it was produced by Sydney Pollack and Jennifer Fox.
Is Michael Clayton worth watching?
Michael Clayton holds an audience score of 6.8/10 from 1,992 ratings, a solidly received drama films.
At 2h 0m, it's a standard feature-length watch.
If you enjoy drama, thriller, and crime, Michael Clayton is worth a place on your watchlist.
How and where to watch Michael Clayton
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Cast of Michael Clayton

George Clooney
Michael Clayton

Tom Wilkinson
Arthur Edens

Tilda Swinton
Karen Crowder

Sydney Pollack
Marty Bach

Michael O'Keefe
Barry Grissom

Ken Howard
Don Jeffries

Sean Cullen
Gene Clayton

Merritt Wever
Anna
Austin Williams
Henry Clayton

Robert Prescott
Mr. Verne

Terry Serpico
Mr. Iker

David Lansbury
Timmy Clayton
Michael Clayton — FAQs
▸Where can I watch Michael Clayton in United States?
Michael Clayton is not on subscription streaming in United States right now, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies.
▸What language is Michael Clayton in?
Michael Clayton is originally in English. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is Michael Clayton?
Michael Clayton runs 2 hours 0 minutes (120 minutes).
▸What is Michael Clayton rated?
Michael Clayton is rated R. It holds a 6.8/10 audience score from 1,992 ratings.











