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Critic Richard Roeper
rated 8

Stylish directing debut from Christoph Waltz, starring as a charmer not to be believed.

Read full review at Chicago Sun-Times
Critic Kat Halstead
rated 6

What the film does do well is recreate the world of Washington's political elite; the desperation simmering just beneath the surface of the games, the arrogance, and the social extravagance.

Read full review at Common Sense Media

Cast & Crew

Christoph Waltz
As Ulrich Mott
Christoph Waltz
Director
Ron Lea
As Detective Reid
Vanessa Redgrave
As Elsa Brecht
Noam Jenkins
As Talabani
Dan Lett
As Robert Pearson
Sergio Di Zio
As Gordon Nichols

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In the exclusive community of Georgetown, a charming social climber named Ulrich Mott (Christoph Waltz) marries a wealthy and well-connected older woman named Elsa Breht (Vanessa Redgrave). However, when Elsa turns up dead in their home, Ulrich's motives for marriage are called into question, and he becomes the prime suspect in her murder. As the investigation deepens, the true extent of Ulrich's deception is revealed, and his relationships with Elsa's daughter Amanda (Annette Bening) and other members of the community come under scrutiny. Based on a true story, this movie takes a thrilling look at the dark side of ambition and the lengths people will go to in order to achieve their goals.

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Georgetown was released in theaters on May 14, 2019.