Miss Sloane (2016) Hollywood Movie Review By Critics

Miss Sloane is a 2016 French-American political thriller film directed by John Madden from a script by Jonathan Perera. The film stars Jessica Chastain, Mark Strong, Gugu Mbatha-Raw, Michael Stuhlbarg, Alison Pill, Jake Lacy, John Lithgow, and Sam Waterston.


Movie Details :


  • Directed by : John Madden

  • Produced by : Ariel Zeitoun, Ben Browning, Kris Thykier

  • Written by : Jonathan Perera

  • Starring : Jessica Chastain, Mark Strong, Gugu Mbatha-Raw, Michael Stuhlbarg, Alison Pill, Jake Lacy, John Lithgow, Sam Waterston

  • Music by : Max Richter

  • Cinematography : Sebastian Blenkov

  • Edited by : Alexander Berner

  • Production companies : EuropaCorp, FilmNation Entertainment, Archery Pictures, France 2 Cinema, Canal+, Cine+, France Televisions

  • Distributed by : EuropaCorp

Summary :


In the high-stakes world of political power-brokers, Elizabeth Sloane (Jessica Chastain) is the most sought after and formidable lobbyist in D.C. Known equally for her cunning and her track record of success, she has always done whatever is required to win. But when she takes on the most powerful opponent of her career, she finds that winning may come at too high a price.


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Miss Sloane Movie Review :


Miss Sloane (2016) Hollywood Movie Review By Hollywood Reporter


So intriguing are the driven, smart and compromised characters, and so infinite are the dramatic possibilities at the intersection of big business and politics, that a vastly expanded small-screen take built around these characters, and others like them, would be quite welcome..
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Miss Sloane (2016) Hollywood Movie Review By New York Daily News


Jessica Chastain plays Sloane, and she’s the kind of Washington power-player who’d scare off half the cast of “Scandal” — towering heels, pulled-back hair and a taste for the kill.
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Rating : 3.5/5


Miss Sloane (2016) Hollywood Movie Review By Variety


Miss Sloane is a talky, tense political thriller, full of verbal sparring and fiery monologues, undone by a really dumb ending. But that doesn’t mean it isn’t smart for most of its running time.
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Miss Sloane (2016) Hollywood Movie Review By The Guardian


Chastain single handedly prevents it all from veering off the rails by dominating Miss Sloane with her forceful presence. She grounds her heroine to ensure you’re with her.
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Rating : 3/5


Miss Sloane (2016) Hollywood Movie Review By The A.V. Club


The main problem is a dialogue-heavy script by first-time screenwriter Jonathan Perera that mistakes quantity of verbiage for quality.
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Rating : 2.5/5



Miss Sloane (2016) Hollywood Movie Review By Critics
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