- Genre
- Drama
- Year
- 2018
- Runtime
- 1h38
0
Affairs of State
Power, politics, and passion collide in Affairs of State.
Watch Affairs of State streaming in
No offers found.
We couldn't find any offers for Affairs of State streaming in South Africa.
Synopsis
In the movie Affairs of State, David Corenswet stars as Michael Lawson, a young ambitious aide with political aspirations who gets entangled in a scandalous affair with a wealthy and powerful woman that could potentially derail his future. As the stakes get higher, Michael finds himself navigating a dangerous game of power, manipulation, and deceit. Affairs of State delves into the dark underbelly of politics, exposing the lengths people will go to in order to achieve their ambitions, all while risking everything they hold dear. With a fast-paced narrative and intense performances, Affairs of State keeps viewers on the edge of their seats until the final credits roll.
Cast
Reviews
Affairs of State received mixed to negative reviews from critics. While some praised the film for its suspenseful plot and David Corenswet's performance, others criticized its lack of originality and predictable storyline. Rotten Tomatoes gave it a rating of 4.7/10, with critics noting the film's attempt at political intrigue but ultimately falling short in execution. IMDb users rated it 4.7/10, with some viewers highlighting the chemistry between the lead actors, while others found the plot development lacking. Metacritic described Affairs of State as a standard political thriller with little to offer in terms of fresh perspective or compelling characters.
