

Weapons of Mass Distraction
1997, English. Directed by Stephen Surjik.
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As two warring media moguls grapple for ownership of a coveted professional football team, they use the newspapers, magazines and television stations they own to destroy each other's reputations.
- Runtime
- 1h 37m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- R
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Cast & crew
- Stephen SurjikDirector
- Gabriel ByrneLionel Powers
- Ben KingsleyJulian Messenger
- Mimi RogersAriel Powers (aka Alexi)
- Jeffrey TamborAlan Blanchard
- Illeana DouglasRita Pascoe
- Paul MazurskyDr. Jonathon Cummings
- Chris MulkeyJerry Pascoe
- R. Lee ErmeyBilly Paxton
- Caroline AaronRobin Zimmer
- Jason LeePhillip Messenger
- Alex KingstonVerity Graham
- Kathy BakerMargo Powers
Details
- Released
- 17 May 1997
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Larry Gelbart
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How long is Weapons of Mass Distraction?
Weapons of Mass Distraction runs 97 minutes (1h 37m).
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Weapons of Mass Distraction parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Weapons of Mass Distraction is rated R in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is Weapons of Mass Distraction on?
Weapons of Mass Distraction isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 17 May 1997. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like Weapons of Mass Distraction?
If you liked Weapons of Mass Distraction, try Barbarians at the Gate, Clear History, Playing God.
Who directed Weapons of Mass Distraction?
Weapons of Mass Distraction (1997) was directed by Stephen Surjik and stars Gabriel Byrne, Ben Kingsley, Mimi Rogers.