Fair Game (2010 film)

Fair Game is a 2010 biographical political drama film directed by Doug Liman and starring Naomi Watts and Sean Penn. It is based on Valerie Plame's 2007 memoir Fair Game and Joseph C. Wilson's 2004 memoir The Politics of Truth.

Fair Game
Theatrical release poster
Directed byDoug Liman
Written by
Based onFair Game
by Valerie Plame
The Politics of Truth
by Joseph C. Wilson
Produced by
Starring
  • Naomi Watts
  • Sean Penn
CinematographyDoug Liman
Edited byChristopher Tellefsen
Music byJohn Powell
Production
companies
  • Participant Media
  • River Road Entertainment
  • Weed Road Pictures
  • Hypnotic
  • Zucker Productions
Distributed bySummit Entertainment (United States)
Gulf Film (United Arab Emirates)
Release dates
  • May 20, 2010 (2010-05-20) (Cannes)
  • October 1, 2010 (2010-10-01) (United States)
Running time
108 minutes
Countries
  • United States
  • United Arab Emirates
LanguageEnglish
Budget$22 million
Box office$24.2 million

Watts stars as Plame and Penn as her husband, Joseph C. Wilson. It was released in 2010 and was one of the official selections competing for the Palme d'Or at the 2010 Cannes Film Festival. The film won the "Freedom of Expression Award" from the National Board of Review. The film marked Watts' and Penn's third collaboration, having previously co-starred in the films 21 Grams and The Assassination of Richard Nixon.

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