RSI Score:
8.46
Realised Potential:
96.6%
Crime
8.63
Thriller
8.64
Drama
8.85
1
Integral
×5
1
Lead ActingCommunity · …
8.59
2
StoryCommunity · …
8.96
3
Script / Screenplay / DialogueCommunity · …
9.13
4
Score / SoundtrackCommunity · …
8.08
5
CinematographyCommunity · …
8.39
6
CharactersCommunity · …
8.98
7
DirectionCommunity · …
8.7
Category Avg
8.69
2
Important
×4
8
EditingCommunity · …
8.87
9
CastingCommunity · …
8.85
10
Support ActingCommunity · …
9.07
11
Sound Design / Audio MixCommunity · …
8.16
12
Practical Effects / SFXCommunity · …
8.18
13
Production & Art DesignCommunity · …
8.22
Category Avg
8.56
3
Major
×3
14
Execution Of Premise / Pitch / ConceptCommunity · …
8.84
15
CGI EffectsCommunity · …
7.54
16
Action / Fight Choreography / StuntsCommunity · …
7.14
17
Wardrobe / CostumeCommunity · …
8.18
18
OriginalityCommunity · …
7.52
19
Humour QualityCommunity · …
8.42
Category Avg
7.94
4
Minor
×2
20
Themes / CommentariesCommunity · …
8.86
21
Colour GradingCommunity · …
8.52
22
Hair & Make UpCommunity · …
8.05
23
Premise / ConceptCommunity · …
8.14
24
RewatchabilityCommunity · …
8.22
Category Avg
8.36
5
Peripheral
×1
25
Predictability / TwistsCommunity · …
8.11
26
Immersion / PlausibilityCommunity · …
8.98
27
Continuity / Plot HolesCommunity · …
9.33
28
IntangiblesCommunity · …
8.45
29
AmbitionCommunity · …
8.33
Category Avg
8.64
6
FINAL SCORE
Integral avg
8.69 × 5
= 43.45
Important avg
8.56 × 4
= 34.24
Major avg
7.94 × 3
= 23.82
Minor avg
8.36 × 2
= 16.72
Peripheral avg
8.64 × 1
= 8.64
TOTAL WEIGHTED SCORE
126.87
TOTAL WEIGHT
15
WEIGHTED MEAN
8.46
OUT OF 10
Last updated: 2026-09-11
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Prompt Version: 10.2
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Model Confidence: — —
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Pipeline Model: gpt-5.6-terra
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77s
Runtime
119 min
Rating
R
Director
Tony Gilroy
Cast
George Clooney, Tilda Swinton, Tom Wilkinson
Budget
$25M
Box Office
$93.0M
SUPPORTING CAST
Sydney Pollack, Michael O'Keefe, Denis O'Hare, Sean Cullen, Merritt Wever
SYNOPSIS
Michael Clayton, a troubled fixer at a powerful New York law firm, is called in when a brilliant attorney suffers a public breakdown during a major corporate case. As he investigates, Clayton is drawn into a dangerous conflict involving a pharmaceutical company and its determined chief legal officer.
SUB-GENRE TAGS
Crime
Corruption
Noir / Neo-Noir
Thriller
Conspiracy
Mystery / Whodunnit
Drama
Character Study
Courtroom / Legal
Workplace
AWARDS
Oscars: 1 win(s), 7 nom(s) · Golden Globes: 1 win(s), 4 nom(s) · BAFTAs: 1 win(s), 7 nom(s)
CRITICAL RECEPTION
IMDb 7.2
RT 90%
MC 82
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