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Frailty

2002-04-12 · 100 min · ★ 7.0

Drama · Thriller · Crime

A mysterious man arrives at the offices of an FBI agent and recounts his childhood: how his religious fanatic father received visions telling him to kill people who were in fact "demons."

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Directors
Bill Paxton
Production companies
Cinerenta, David Kirschner Productions, American Entertainment Partners L.P., Lionsgate, Cinedelta
Countries
United States of America, Germany
Status
Released
Budget
USD 11,000,000
Revenue
USD 17,400,000

Top Cast

Bill PaxtonBill PaxtonDad Meiks
Matthew McConaugheyMatthew McConaugheyMeiks
Powers BoothePowers BootheFBI Agent Wesley Doyle
Matt O'LearyMatt O'LearyYoung Fenton
Jeremy SumpterJeremy SumpterYoung Adam
Levi KreisLevi KreisFenton Meiks
Missy CriderMissy CriderBecky Meiks
Luke AskewLuke AskewSheriff Smalls
Derk CheetwoodDerk CheetwoodAgent Griffin Hull
Alan DavidsonBrad White
Cynthia EttingerCynthia EttingerCynthia Harbridge
Vincent ChaseEdward March
Gwen McGeeGwen McGeeOperator
Edmond Scott RatliffThe Angel
Rebecca TilneyRebecca TilneyTeacher
Blake KingEric
Brad BerryhillTeenage Demon
Greg SeranoGreg SeranoFBI Agent #1
Edgar L. DavisFBI Agent #2
Jim FlowersFBI Agent #3

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