

The Counselor
Sin is a choice.
A lawyer finds himself in far over his head when he attempts to get involved in drug trafficking.
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5.3/10
2,058 votes
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- Status
- Released
- Budget
- $25M
- Box office
- $71M
- Language
- English
- drug smuggling
- poetry
- drug trafficking
- snuff
- lawyer
- criminal underworld
- red dress
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United States of America, United Kingdom
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Release dates
United StatesUS
- TheatricalR25 Oct 2013
United KingdomGB
- Theatrical1815 Nov 2013
AustraliaAU
- TheatricalMA15+14 Nov 2013
CanadaCA
- Theatrical25 Oct 2013
ArgentinaAR
- Theatrical14 Nov 2013
BelarusBY
- Theatrical14 Nov 2013
BelgiumBE
- Theatrical1813 Nov 2013
BrazilBR
- Theatrical1625 Oct 2013
ChileCL
- Theatrical31 Oct 2013
DenmarkDK
- Theatrical1514 Nov 2013
EstoniaEE
- Theatrical15 Nov 2013
FinlandFI
- TheatricalK-1615 Nov 2013
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The Counselor was released on 25 October 2013.
Audience reviews
2- R6/10
Reno
5/17/2015
Unlike others, I would say it was a nice movie from Ridley Scott. Certainly not a masterpiece, but I truly enjoyed it. For his capability this movie was a below par, that's what everyone meant. As for the theme of the story, it was a phenomenal, but the screenplay is what failed very badly. To me, some of the scenes in the movie were impressive, enough to stick around the end. As has been a gangster related subject, …
- J4/10
JPV852
8/31/2026
All the pieces were there. Great director. Phenomenal writer. Stellar cast. But the result was just a messy, talky drama-thriller that fails to land in any area. I had a tough time sitting through this slog and I'm sadden as this is the type of film that I usually love, but it was just a complete misfire. **2.0/5**
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