Vegas
You don't choose your family. You choose your friends.
Genres
Overview
You don't choose your family. You choose your friends. Vegas is the story of Thomas, Marianne and Terje - three teenagers with nowhere to go.
Details
Budget
$3300000
Revenue
$0
Runtime
110 min
Release Date
2009-09-25
Status
Released
Original Language
Norwegian
Vote Count
11
Vote Average
4.2
Anders Baasmo Christiansen
Thorstein
Helge Jordal
Reidar
Kyrre Haugen Sydness
Roger
Eindride Eidsvold
Johannes
Karoline Stemre
Marianne
Stig R. Amdam
Fredrik
Henriette Slorer
Gro
Sindre Kvalvåg Jacobsen
Terje
Jørgen Hausberg Nilsen
Thomas
Ellen Birgitte Winther
Lillian
Kristi-Helene Engeberg
Liz
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