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A Balasaur Score of 78 out of 100, drawn from IMDb 7.4/10, Rotten Tomatoes 88%, Metacritic 82/100. Scores higher than 92% of the 3,275 2000s drama movies in this catalog. Streaming on Max.
Synopsis
An average family is thrust into the spotlight after the father commits a seemingly self-defense murder at his diner.
Ratings
IMDb7.4/10
Rotten Tomatoes88%
Metacritic82/100
3,884 audience votes
Key crew
- David CronenbergDirector
- Josh OlsonScreenplay
- Howard ShoreOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Viggo MortensenTom Stall / Joey Cusack
- Maria BelloEdie Stall
- Ed HarrisCarl Fogarty
- William HurtRichie Cusack
- Ashton HolmesJack Stall
- Peter MacNeillSheriff Sam Carney
- Stephen McHattieLeland
- Greg BrykBilly
- Kyle SchmidBobby
- Sumela KayJudy Danvers
- Gerry QuigleyMick
- Deborah DrakefordCharlotte
Stills
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Themes
small townherorobberyindiana, usadistrustphiladelphia, pennsylvaniadual identitydouble lifefightidentityself-defensemarriage
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