Michael Clayton
No MovieRatingDrama, Thriller
Michael Clayton is a "Cleaner (crime)" for a prestigious New York City law firm, using his connections and knowledge of legal loopholes for clients' benefit. Michael is $75,000 in debt from a restaurant investment he entered with his brother Timmy, which collapsed when Timmy used the restaurant's funds to fuel his drug habits. Michael, having gone to a loan shark to raise the money, refuses to give up on his brother and is held responsible for the debt and given one week to come up with the money.
Michael Clayton is a "Cleaner (crime)" for a prestigious New York City law firm, using his connections and knowledge of legal loopholes for clients' benefit. Michael is $75,000 in debt from a restaurant investment he entered with his brother Timmy, which collapsed when Timmy used the restaurant's funds to fuel his drug habits. Michael, having gone to a loan shark to raise the money, refuses to give up on his brother and is held responsible for the debt and given one week to come up with the money.