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Genres:
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Crime /
Drama /
Mystery /
Thriller /
Music
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Release:
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Director:
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D.J. Caruso
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Actors:
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B.D. Wong,
Doug Hutchison,
Val Kilmer,
Vincent D'Onofrio,
Adam Goldberg,
Luis Guzmán,
Anthony LaPaglia,
Glenn Plummer,
Peter Sarsgaard,
Deborah Kara Unger,
Chandra West,
R. Lee Ermey,
Shalom Harlow,
Shirley Knight,
Meat Loaf
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Duration:
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103 min.
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Rating:
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(7.1/10)115
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Plot Summary:
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After the do in of his beloved bride, Danny Parker (Val Kilmer) is mark off adrift in a world where nothing is as it seems. On his journey he befriends slacker Jimmy the Fin (Peter Sarsgaard) and becomes involved in rescuing his neighbor Colette (Debra Kara Unger) from her own demons. Danny is antagonized by confidential narcotics agents (Anthony Lapaglia and Doug Hutchison) and sadistic relationships Pooh Take (Vincent D'Onfronio).
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Salton Sea, The
Angelina Jolie stars as an FBI profiler tracking down a murderer who has been taking over the identity of his victims before moving on to his next target
Beginning with a title sequence reminiscent of the innovative credits used for Seven, this Montreal-set serial killer chiller is at best a derivative distraction that mutilates much better examples of the genre. Any promise director DJ Caruso had shown with his debut, the 2002 drug drama The Salton Sea, is squandered here.
Adapted by Jon Bokenkamp from the novel by Michael Pye, Taking Lives stars Angelina Jolie in yet another career-threatening role as a smart and sensual FBI profiler named Illeana Scott. Despite meeting with resistance from the grumpy local French-speaking cops (Olivi...
This is it the one......
This film is amazing. No holes barred at the top of the list of great movies. If you saw 'the Narc' and liked it this will be great for you. Val kilmers best preformance to date. This film has amazing characters 'Pooh Bear' possibley being one of my favourite characters of all time a sadistic drug dealer with no nose. The story tells of danny who's life is consumed with find those who killed his wife. But his life and circles he now involves himself in are very different. I've said enough I'll only reck it if I go on. But look out for 'Pooh Bear'.
Salton Sea, The
"...It contains elements of terrifying originality....D'Onofrio is a gifted actor....Endlessly, grotesquely, inventive..."
Salton Sea, The
"...D'Onofrio creates a rock-the-house villain. He's the hazard in the belly of this cool slot of a silent picture..."
Salton Sea, The
"...THE SALTON Gobs grabs us from the birth scenes....Gayton has penned a pic noir story that is unusually rhetorical and includes touches of wicked humor..."
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