The Interpreter is an extremely packaged political thriller that contains only a little punch. The main reason I gave it a go was Sean Penn who seems to rarely make mistakes selecting his …

As a character drama about dealing with violence and loss, The Interpreter is a quiet success. Unfortunately, it's a thriller, and all of the qualities that make it a successful character study...

The Interpreter bristles with the smart, steadily engrossing tension that marked such 1970s goodies as "All the President's Men," "The Parallax View" and Pollack's own "Three Days of …

A polished and preposterous thriller, The Interpreter offers two excellent actors a chance to show off, but it's not half as important as it thinks it is. Nicole Kidman stars as an African...

Apr 1, 2005 · Nicole Kidman stars as an African interpreter at the United Nations who overhears a plot to kill the leader of her country. Sean Penn is the American Secret Service agent assigned …

Apr 22, 2005 · A O Scott reviews movie The Interpreter, directed by Sydney Pollack and starring Nicole Kidman and Sean Penn; photos (M)

Silvia overhears a whispered conversation in an obscure African dialect, concerning the planned assassination of a once-revered, now despised leader - why does Robert Mugabe come to …

Apr 14, 2005 · After UN interpreter Silvia Broome (Kidman) overhears a plot to assassinate an African leader - the leader of her home country, in fact - the US Secret Service is brought in to …

The Interpreter has a number of exciting shocks and the occasional emotional exchange, but otherwise an empty numbness pervades. The script is sharp, the pace quick, the …

Apr 20, 2005 · The Interpreter takes its title as its theme—trust and honesty, especially between blacks and whites, is open to numerous interpretations, depending on who’s interpreting the …

Jul 21, 2016 · Should you watch The Interpreter? Browse 3893 ratings, read reviews, watch the trailer, see the cast and crew, and check out statistics for this 2005 drama suspense/thriller film.

Apr 11, 2019 · Director Sydney Pollack (Tootsie, The Firm) sits at the helm of a political thriller called The Interpreter starring Nicole Kidman and Sean Penn. It is an adapted story from …

Seeking vengeance and redemption, an 80-year-old Holocaust survivor confronts the Nazi officer responsible for his family's murder in this gripping thriller. Discover more about The Interpreter, …

U.N. translator Silvia (Nicole Kidman) overhears an assassination threat when she's in U.N. headquarters after hours. Authorities are suspicious of Silvia's report, so they bring in Secret …

The Interpreter is a cut above the average politically-based thriller. Although the events depicted in the film are fictional (as is the country in which some of the action transpires), they bear a …