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Paris Trout (1991)
Paris Trout is a vile Southern bigot. He owns a store and is a loanshark. He often sues people, and so his lawyer, Harry Seagraves, eventually meets Paris' wife Hannah. A former schoolteacher, she made the mistake of her life when she married Paris, who brutalizes her. Soon Paris goes beyond the overgenerous bounds of what a man in his position can get away with even in the segregated South, leading to a spiral of perverse insanity.
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Paris Trout is a vile Southern bigot. He owns a store and is a loanshark. He often sues people, and so his lawyer, Harry Seagraves, eventually meets Paris' wife Hannah. A former schoolteacher, she made the mistake of her life when she married Paris, who brutalizes her. Soon Paris goes beyond the overgenerous bounds of what a man in his position can get away with even in the segregated South, leading to a spiral of perverse insanity.
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Genre:Drama, TV Movie
Written By:Peter Dexter
In Theaters:4/21/1991
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Runtime:93 minutes
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Cast
Stephen Gyllenhaal
Director
Dennis Hopper
Paris Trout
Barbara Hershey
Hanna Trout
Ed Harris
Harry Seagraves
Ray McKinnon
Carl Bonner
Tina Lifford
Mary Sayers
Darnita Henry
Rosie Sayers
Eric Ware
Henry Ray Sayers
RonReaco Lee
Chester Sayers
Gary Bullock
Buster Devonne
Sharlene Ross
Mother Trout's Nurse
Jim Peck
Estes Singletary
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