Cast
- George Clooney as Michael Clayton. As the "fixer" for Kenner, Bach, and Ledeen, it is his job to clean up messes for the firm. He refers to himself as a "janitor", and he does not appear to enjoy his job.
- Tom Wilkinson as Arthur Edens, senior litigation partner in the firm and a good friend of Michael Clayton and Marty Bach. He has bipolar disorder and is the lead attorney for U-North in a class-action case.
- Tilda Swinton as Karen Crowder, general counsel at U-North. Swinton won the Oscar for Best Supporting Actress for her performance.
- Sydney Pollack as Marty Bach, Head of Kenner, Bach, and Ledeen and a friend of Clayton's.
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