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A newspaper photographer researches an 1873 double homicide and finds her own life paralleling that of a witness who survived the tragic ordeal.
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A newspaper photographer researches an 1873 double homicide and finds her own life paralleling that of a witness who survived the tragic ordeal.
Rating:R
Genre:Mystery, Drama, Thriller
Written By:Christopher Kyle, Alice Arlen
In Theaters:11/1/2002
Box Office:$109,130
Runtime:113 minutes
Studio:Palomar Pictures, Miracle Pictures, StudioCanal, Manifest Film Company
Cast
Kathryn Bigelow
Director
Sean Penn
Thomas Janes
Catherine McCormack
Jean Janes
Elizabeth Hurley
Adaline Gunne
Sarah Polley
Maren Hontvedt
Josh Lucas
Rich Janes
Ciarán Hinds
Louis Wagner
Richard Donat
Mr. Plaisted
Ulrich Thomsen
John Hontvedt
Anders W. Berthelsen
Evan Christenson
Joseph Rutten
Judge
John Walf
Defense Attorney
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