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The Dying Gaul
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The Dying Gaul

2005-01-20 · 95 min · ★ 6.0

Drama

A grief-stricken screenwriter unknowingly enters a three-way relationship with a woman and her film executive husband - to chilling results.

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Directors
Craig Lucas
Production companies
Twopoundbad, Holedigger Films, Rebel Park Pictures
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released

Top Cast

Peter SarsgaardPeter SarsgaardRobert Sandrich
Patricia ClarksonPatricia ClarksonElaine Tishop
Campbell ScottCampbell ScottJeffrey Tishop
Ryan MillerMax
Robin BartlettRobin BartlettBella
Ebon Moss-BachrachEbon Moss-BachrachOlaf
Kelli O'HaraKelli O'HaraLiz
Dee Dee FloresEmad
Elizabeth MarvelElizabeth MarvelKelli
Linda EmondLinda EmondDr. Foss
Bill CampBill CampMalcolm
Don JohansonMale Guest
Jason-Shane ScottJason-Shane ScottRobert's Masseuse
Bridgetta TomarchioBridgetta TomarchioFemale Guest
Craig HamrickParty Guest (voice)
Thomas Jay RyanThomas Jay Ryan
Faith JefferiesFaith JefferiesDebbon

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