State of Play_
"Find the truth"
When a congressional aide is killed, a Washington, D.C. journalist starts investigating the case involving the Representative, his old college friend.
Starring
Russell Crowe, Ben Affleck, Rachel McAdams
Box Office
$87.8M
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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Box office
State of Play earned $87.8M worldwide on a $60.0M budget — a 46% return on investment.
Year context
State of Play was released 17 years ago in 2009.
State of Play is a Thriller, Crime, Mystery film with a runtime of 2h 7m.
CAST (20)
Russell Crowe
Cal McAffrey
Ben Affleck
Stephen Collins
Rachel McAdams
Della Frye
Helen Mirren
Cameron Lynne
Robin Wright
Anne Collins
Jason Bateman
Dominic Foy
Jeff Daniels
George Fergus
Michael Berresse
Robert Bingham
Harry Lennix
Det. Donald Bell
Josh Mostel
Pete
Michael Weston
Hank
Barry Shabaka Henley
Gene Stavitz
Viola Davis
Dr. Judith Franklin
David Harbour
PointCorp Insider
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Sarah Lord
Mandi Brokaw
Tuck Milligan
Pointcorp Executive
Steve Park
Chris Kawai
Brennan Brown
Andrew
Maria Thayer
Sonia Baker
Wendy Makkena
Greer Thornton
BOX OFFICE
$60.0M
Budget
$87.8M
Revenue
+46%
ROI
BREAK EVEN
Verdict
DETAILS
Release
Status
Released
Runtime
127 min (2h 7m)
Country
Rating
6.8/10 (2,084 votes)
Budget
$60,000,000
Box Office
$87,800,000
Profit
+$27,800,000
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is State of Play about?
When a congressional aide is killed, a Washington, D.C. journalist starts investigating the case involving the Representative, his old college friend.
How long is State of Play?
State of Play has a runtime of 127 minutes (2h 7m).
Who stars in State of Play?
The cast of State of Play includes Russell Crowe, Ben Affleck, Rachel McAdams, Helen Mirren, Robin Wright.
How much did State of Play make at the box office?
State of Play earned $87,800,000 worldwide at the box office. The production budget was $60,000,000.
What is the rating of State of Play?
State of Play has a rating of 6.8 out of 10 based on 2,084 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (3)
Thriller
Crime
Mystery