Body Of Lies By Rae777 on Mar 28, 2009 - Updated Oct 15, 2011

Body of Lies was directed Ridley Scott (American Gangster, Gladiator). This movie was written by William Monahan and David Ignatius who actually wrote the book this movie is based on. Body of lies stars, Leonardo DiCaprio, Russell Crowe and Mark Strong.

This is a political thriller about a man named Roger Ferris, played by DiCaprio, who works for the CIA in Jordan. Ferris is trying to catch a terrorist with the help of the CIA in the United States and the head of Jordan's intelligence agency. Ferris soon realizes he is not sure who he can trust or whether he should just quit. Meanwhile, he finds the whole situation further complicated when he finds himself attracted to a woman in Jordan.

Body of Lies is a pretty good movie if you like political thrillers. Di Caprio and Crowe stand out in this movie and do a good job playing CIA agents.

Body of Lies is rated R for lots of violence including some torture, and for bad language throughout the movie.