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The Forgiven (2022)
Over a weekend in the High Atlas Mountains of Morocco, a random accident reverberates through the lives of both the local Muslims and Western visitors to a house party in a grand villa.
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Over a weekend in the High Atlas Mountains of Morocco, a random accident reverberates through the lives of both the local Muslims and Western visitors to a house party in a grand villa.
Rating:R
Genre:Drama
Written By:John Michael McDonagh
In Theaters:7/1/2022
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Runtime:117 minutes
Studio:House of Un-American Activities, Brookstreet Pictures, Assemble Media, Kasbah Films, Lipsync Productions, Roadside Attractions, Vertical, Focus Features, Film4 Productions, BFI
Cast
John Michael McDonagh
Director
Ralph Fiennes
David Henninger
Jessica Chastain
Jo Henninger
Matt Smith
Richard Galloway
Caleb Landry Jones
Dally Margolis
Abbey Lee
Cody
Christopher Abbott
Tom Day
Marie-Josée Croze
Isabelle
Alex Jennings
Lord Swanthorne
Saïd Taghmaoui
Anouar
David McSavage
William Joyce
Fiona O'Shaughnessy
Maisy Joyce
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