Confessions of a Dangerous Mind

About Confessions of a Dangerous Mind

Television made him famous, but his biggest hits happened off screen. Television producer by day, CIA assassin by night, Chuck Barris was recruited by the CIA at the height of his TV career and trained to become a covert operative.

Confessions of a Dangerous Mind is a 2002 comedy crime film directed by George Clooney. At 113 minutes long, it arrived in December 2002.

Its themes are secret agent, assassination, double life, and show business. The story is adapted from a novel.

Sam Rockwell stars as Chuck Barris, Drew Barrymore as Penny, George Clooney as Jim Byrd, and Julia Roberts as Patricia Watson. The screenplay is by Charlie Kaufman. It was produced by Mad Chance and Section Eight. It streams on fuboTV, MGM+ Amazon Channel, and MGM Plus in the United States.

The Spy Who Loved Me, Total Recall, and Dr. No make useful companions to Confessions of a Dangerous Mind, all filed under KGB. TMDB voters put it at 6.7 out of 10 across 1,317 votes and it carries a R rating.