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You can't prepare for where the truth will take you.
Genres
ThrillerCrimeMystery
Overview
A small, seemingly innocuous plastic reel of film leads surveillance specialist Tom Welles down an increasingly dark and frightening path. With the help of the streetwise Max, he relentlessly follows a bizarre trail of evidence to determine the fate of a complete stranger. As his work turns into obsession, he drifts farther and farther away from his wife, family and simple life as a small-town PI.
Details
Budget
$40000000
Revenue
$96618699
Runtime
123 min
Release Date
1999-02-26
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
2071
Vote Average
6.458
Cast
Meet the talented actors who bring the movie to life.
Nicolas Cage
Tom Welles
Joaquin Phoenix
Max California
James Gandolfini
Eddie Poole
Peter Stormare
Dino Velvet
Anthony Heald
Daniel Longdale
Chris Bauer
George Higgins
Catherine Keener
Amy Welles
Myra Carter
Mrs. Christian
Amy Morton
Janet Mathews
Norman Reedus
Warren Anderson
Jenny Powell
Mary Ann Mathews
Anne Gee Byrd
Senator
Jack Betts
Butler
Luis Oropeza
Archive Director
Rachel Singer
Neighbor
Don Creech
Mr. Anderson
Fran Bennett
Nun
Wilma Bonet
Nun
Luis Saguar
Manny
Walter K. Jordan
Thug
Norm Compton
Thug
Brian Keith Russell
Thug
John Robb
Porn Dealer
Devan Brown
Flea Market Woman
Doris Brent
Machine's Mother
Robert Amico
Casting Director
Kiva Dawson
Girl in Hall
Rachel Wolfe
Girl in Hall
Suzy Nakamura
Computer Wizard
Torsten Voges
Stick
Tahitia Dean
Hollywood Prostitute
Texas Terri
Dino's Redhead
Vernon Guichard II
Porn Guy
Emily Patrick
Porn Girl
Nancy Vee
Porno Make-Up Artist
Lisa Vanasco
Topless Ticket Taker
Bridgett Vera
Ticket Taker
Jennifer Harris
Strip Club Dancer
Burton Richards
Strip Club Dancer
Jovanna Vitiello
Strip Club Dancer
David U. Hodges
Surveillance Man
William Lawrence Mack
Larry
Lorena M. Santos
Prostitute
Connie Mercurio
Nurse
William Buck
Mr. Christian
Kerry Corcoran
Cheating Son-in-Law
Mario Ernesto Sánchez
Taxi Driver
Claudia Aros
Miami Girlfriend
Ava Lee Scott
Girl in Lot (uncredited)
Deborah Smith Ford
Dancer (uncredited)
Jacklyn Lick
Video Girl (uncredited)
Carla Moon
Girl in Jacuzzi (uncredited)
Nancy Vee
Porno Make-up Artist(as Nancy Lynn Vaughn)
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