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MPAA Rating: R
Director: Sean Penn
Genre: Psychological Drama, Psychological Thriller, Police Detective Film, Mystery
Release Date: January 19, 2001 (USA)
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Summary:
Sean Penn directed this tense drama of loyalty, honor, and obsession, based on a novel by Friedrich Durrenmatt. Jerry Black (Jack Nicholson) is a veteran police detective who lives and works in a small Nevada town. On the day of his retirement, it falls to Jerry to handle an especially unpleasant assignment -- a seven-year-old girl has been brutall... Full Summary >>

Cast:
Jack Nicholson - (Jerry Black)
Patricia Clarkson - (Margret Larsen)
Benicio Del Toro - (Toby Jay Wadenah)
Dale Dickey - (Strom)
Aaron Eckhart - (Stan Krolak)
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Review:
The second collaboration between star Jack Nicholson and director Sean Penn results in a quiet, absorbing character study of the psychological effects of obsession. Nicholson is the great lion of cinematic acting, America's answer to Britain's rapidl ... Continue >>

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