The Situation (film)

The Situation
DVD cover
Directed by Philip Haas
Written by Wendell Steavenson
Produced by Liaquat Ahamed
Neda Armian
Michael Sternberg
Starring Connie Nielsen
Damian Lewis
Mido Hamada
John Slattery
Tom McCarthy
Cinematography Sean Bobbitt
Edited by Curtiss Clayton
Music by Jeff Beal
Distributed by Shadow Distribution
Release date
  • February 2, 2006 (limited)
Running time
 106 minutes
Country United States
Language English

The Situation is a 2006 American war drama film directed by Philip Haas and starring Connie Nielsen. It was produced by Liaquat Ahamed, a Pulitzer Prize-winning author.

Premise

The film plays out against the backdrop of the 2003 Iraq War, where an American journalist (who happens to be in a love triangle between a CIA operative and an Iraqi photographer) is collecting material to write a meaningful story.

Cast