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Dying of the Light
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Dying of the Light

2014-12-04 · 94 min · ★ 4.7

Thriller · Drama

Evan Lake, a veteran CIA agent, has been ordered to retire. But when his protégé uncovers evidence that Lake's nemesis, the terrorist Banir, has resurfaced, Lake goes rogue, embarking on a perilous, intercontinental mission to eliminate his sworn enemy.

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Directors
Paul Schrader
Production companies
TinRes Entertainment, Over Under Media, Grindstone Entertainment Group, Red Granite Pictures, Lionsgate
Countries
Bahamas, United States of America
Status
Released
Budget
USD 15,000,000

Top Cast

Nicolas CageNicolas CageEvan Lake
Anton YelchinAnton YelchinMilton Schultz
Alexander KarimAlexander KarimMuhammad Banir
Irène JacobIrène JacobMichelle Zuberain
Aymen HamdouchiAymen HamdouchiAasim
Tomiwa EdunTomiwa EdunMbui
Claudius PetersClaudius PetersGhedi
Robert G. SladeRobert G. SladeJames Clifton
Derek EzenaguDerek EzenaguDr. Wangari
Geff FrancisGeff FrancisDr. Clayborne
Tim SilanoTim SilanoMike Warner
Silas CarsonSilas CarsonDr. Sanjar
Șerban CeleaDr. Cornel
David LipperDavid LipperBob Deacon
Ovidiu NiculescuOvidiu NiculescuPoliceman

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