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Fierce People

2006-04-28 · 112 min · ★ 6.1

Drama · Thriller

A massage therapist looking to overcome her addictions and reconnect with her son, whose father is an anthropologist in South America studying the Yanomani people, moves in with a wealthy ex-client in New Jersey.

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Directors
Griffin Dunne
Production companies
Lionsgate
Countries
United States of America, Canada
Status
Released

Top Cast

Diane LaneDiane LaneLiz Earl
Anton YelchinAnton YelchinFinn Earl
Donald SutherlandDonald SutherlandOgden C. Osborne
Chris EvansChris EvansBryce
Kristen StewartKristen StewartMaya
Paz de la HuertaPaz de la HuertaJilly
Blu MankumaBlu MankumaGates
Elizabeth PerkinsElizabeth PerkinsMrs. Langley
Christopher ShyerChristopher ShyerDr. Leffler
Garry ChalkGarry ChalkMcCallum
Ryan McDonaldRyan McDonaldIan
Dexter BellDexter BellMarcus Gates
Kaleigh DeyPaige
Aaron BrooksAaron BrooksGiacomo
Jeff WestmorelandWhitney
Teach GrantTeach GrantDwayne
Chris ShieldsChris ShieldsCop
Dirk WittenbornFox Blanchard
Alan GilesDignified Old Man
Sibel ThrasherCreamsicle

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