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The Passion of Ayn Rand
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The Passion of Ayn Rand

1999-01-27 · 104 min · ★ 5.1

Drama · Romance · History · TV Movie

Author Ayn Rand becomes involved with a much younger and married man, to the dismay of those close to her.

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Directors
Christopher Menaul
Production companies
The Producers Entertainment Group Ltd., Showtime Networks
Countries
Canada, United States of America
Status
Released

Top Cast

Helen MirrenHelen MirrenAyn Rand
Eric StoltzEric StoltzNathaniel Branden
Julie DelpyJulie DelpyBarbara Branden
Peter FondaPeter FondaFrank O'Connor
Sybil DarrowSybil DarrowCaroline
Tom McCamusTom McCamusRichard
Don McKellarDon McKellarAlfred
David FerryDavid FerryInterviewer
Donald CarrierDonald CarrierDavid
Hamish McEwanHamish McEwanHenry
Elyssa LivergantNaomi
Christopher MarrenChristopher MarrenAaron
Jennifer GouldJanet
Robert ThomasSecurity Guard
John LefebvreFuneral Director
Katherine TrowellKatherine TrowellWoman at Funeral
Stan ColesJudge
Rene LemieuxMaitre D'
D'Arcy SmithYoung Man
Andrew DolhaWise-ass Man

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