Special Correspondents

A radio journalist and his technician get in over their heads when they hatch a scheme to fake their own kidnapping during a rebel uprising in South America and hide out in New York instead.

Cast

Ricky Gervais

as Albert Finch

Eric Bana

as Frank Bonneville

Vera Farmiga

as Eleanor Finch

Kelly Macdonald

as Claire Maddox

Benjamin Bratt

as John Baker

Raúl Castillo

as Domingo

America Ferrera

as Brigida

Meghan Heffern

as Virginia

Kevin Pollak

as Geoffrey Mallard

Mimi Kuzyk

as Secretary of State

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