
Backstabbing for Beginners
Thriller · Drama · History
Overview
An idealistic young employee at the U.N. investigates the grisly murder of his predecessor – and uncovers a vast global conspiracy that may involve his own boss.
Top Cast


Theo James
Theo James
Michael
Theo James
Michael


Jacqueline Bisset
Jacqueline Bisset
Christina Dupre
Jacqueline Bisset
Christina Dupre


Ben Kingsley
Ben Kingsley
Pasha
Ben Kingsley
Pasha


Rossif Sutherland
Rossif Sutherland
Trevor
Rossif Sutherland
Trevor


Brian Markinson
Brian Markinson
Rasnetsov
Brian Markinson
Rasnetsov


Rachel Wilson
Rachel Wilson
Lily
Rachel Wilson
Lily


Belçim Bilgin
Belçim Bilgin
Nashim
Belçim Bilgin
Nashim


Shauna MacDonald
Shauna MacDonald
Reporter
Shauna MacDonald
Reporter


Daniela Lavender
Daniela Lavender
Ruth
Daniela Lavender
Ruth


Aidan Devine
Aidan Devine
Justin Cutter
Aidan Devine
Justin Cutter
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