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MPAA Rating: R
Director: Bryan Singer
Genre: Psychological Drama, Psychological Thriller, Drama, Horror
Release Date: October 23, 1998 (USA)
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Summary:
Bryan Singer directed this Brandon Boyce adaptation of Stephen King's novella about teenager Todd Bowden (Brad Renfro), who discovers Nazi war criminal Kurt Dussander (Ian McKellen) living in his California hometown. Fascinated with Dussender's wartime atrocities, Bowden blackmails the former death-camp commandant by promising to keep his identity ... Full Summary >>

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Cast:
Ian McKellen - (Kurt Dussander)
Brad Renfro - (Todd Bowden)
Bruce Davison - (Richard Bowden)
Elias Koteas - (Archie)
Joe Morton - (Dan Richler)
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Review:
The attempt to turn one of novelist Stephen King's most disturbing stories into a feature film is a chilling character study from director Bryan Singer. While it's an oft-quoted maxim that "the book is always better than the movie," this isn't always ... Continue >>

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