In "State of Play," McAdams takes on yet another dramatic role that garnered critical acclaim. The thriller centers around the mysterious murder of Sonia Baker (Maria Thayer), a staff member for Congressman Stephen Collins (Ben Affleck). In charge of investigating the murder are reporters Della Frye (McAdams) and Cal McAffrey (Russell Crowe), who soon find that the case is much more complicated than they initially thought. By unveiling hidden information and connecting dots of an affair between Congressman Collins and Sonia, the two land on a conspiracy that has the potential to disrupt the political landscape as they know it. Can they reveal their findings before being hunted to stay silent?
