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Lantana
Lantana

Lantana

Sometimes love isn't enough.

Genres

CrimeDramaMystery

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Plagued with grief over the murder of her daughter, Valerie Somers suspects that her husband John is cheating on her. When Valerie disappears, Detective Leon Zat attempts to solve the mystery of her absence. A complex web of love, sex and deceit emerges -- drawing in four related couples whose various partners are distrustful and suspicious about each other's involvement.

Others

Budget

$--

Revenue

$15747947

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

121 mins

Rating

6.6/10

Release Date

04 October 2001

Country

Germany

Cast

Anthony LaPaglia

Anthony LaPaglia

Leon Zat

Geoffrey Rush

Geoffrey Rush

John Knox

Barbara Hershey

Barbara Hershey

Valerie Somers

Kerry Armstrong

Kerry Armstrong

Sonja Zat

Rachael Blake

Rachael Blake

Jane O'May

Vince Colosimo

Vince Colosimo

Nick

Russell Dykstra

Russell Dykstra

Michael

Daniela Farinacci

Daniela Farinacci

Paula D'Amato

Peter Phelps

Peter Phelps

Patrick Phelan

Leah Purcell

Leah Purcell

Claudia Wiss

Glenn Robbins

Glenn Robbins

Pete O'May

Manu Bennett

Manu Bennett

Steve Valdez

Melissa Martínez

Melissa Martínez

Lisa

Owen McKenna

Owen McKenna

Old Man in Pyjamas

Nicholas Cooper

Nicholas Cooper

Sam

Marc Dwyer

Marc Dwyer

Dylan

Puven Pather

Puven Pather

Drug Dealer

Lionel Tozer

Lionel Tozer

Police Officer

Glenn Suter

Glenn Suter

Police Officer

Natasha Guthrie

Natasha Guthrie

Young Girl

James Cullington

James Cullington

Man at Book Launch

Ashley Fitzgerald

Ashley Fitzgerald

Eleanor

Keira Wingate

Keira Wingate

Hannah

Angus Cripps

Angus Cripps

Harry

William Cripps

William Cripps

Harry

Kay Armstrong

Kay Armstrong

Woman Dance Partner

Jacomb Borra

Jacomb Borra

Jacob

Ben Mortley

Ben Mortley

Jose

Gabriella Maselli

Gabriella Maselli

Sarah

Richard Morecroft

Richard Morecroft

Newsreader

Lani John Tupu

Lani John Tupu

Patrick's Lover

Lesley Hancock

Lesley Hancock

Lover's Wife

Angus McGuigan

Angus McGuigan

Lover's Child

Michael Di Nuzzo

Michael Di Nuzzo

Paramedic #1 (uncredited)

Greg Eccleston

Greg Eccleston

Man in Alleyway (uncredited)

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