

The Air I Breathe
2007-02-07 · 95 min · ★ 6.3
A gambler’s bet spiraling into chaos, a gangster's prophetic visions, a pop star’s dark entanglement, a doctor’s desperate race against time to rescue his beloved... Four interconnected stories reveal life unfolding through four emotional pillars — joy, passion, grief, and love.
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- Directors
- Jieho Lee
- Production companies
- NALA Films, Paul Schiff Productions
- Countries
- United States of America, Mexico
- Status
- Released
Top Cast
Brendan FraserPleasure
Andy GarciaFingers
Kevin BaconLove
Sarah Michelle GellarSorrow
Clark GreggHenry
Emile HirschTony
Forest WhitakerHappiness
Kelly HuJiyoung
Evan ParkeDanny
Taylor NicholsSorrow's Father
Victor RiversEddie
Cecilia SuárezAllison
Todd StashwickFrank
Jon BernthalInterviewer
Julie DelpyGina
Jason DolleyYoung Pleasure
Sasha PieterseYoung Sorrow
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