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Barbarians at the Gate

A ruthless tobacco executive pursues a power grab, only to spark a cutthroat bidding war that threatens to destroy his own empire.

The CEO of RJR Nabisco, F. Ross Johnson, decides to take his company private, teaming up with American Express. This sparks a frenzy of other companies submitting takeover bids, leading to a wild and entertaining battle for control of the RJR Nabisco empire.

Info about Barbarians at the Gate

Studio(s): HBO Films

Originally Released: United States, Mar 20, 1993

Production Country: United States

Genres:Biography, Comedy, Drama