Lonely Planet
Sometimes you have to get lost to be found.
Genres
Overview
At an idyllic writers retreat in Morocco, a newly single novelist finds an unexpected connection with a younger man who's reevaluating his life choices.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
96 min
Release Date
2024-10-10
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
186
Vote Average
6.099
Laura Dern
Katherine Loewe
Liam Hemsworth
Owen Brophy
Diana Silvers
Lily Kemp
Bellina Logan
Patricia
Sami Fekkak
Hamid
Gustav Dyekjær Giese
Gunnar Norgaard
Rachida Brakni
Fatema Benzakour
Younès Boucif
Rafih Abdo
Francesco Martino
Luca
Ben Youcef
Beverage Cart Salesman
Quintin Mims
Sebastian
Adriano Giannini
Ugo Jaconelli
Shosha Goren
Ada Dohan
Heeba Shah
Jesminder Malik
Jean-Erns Marie-Louise
Fabien Durosier
Michelle Greenidge
Philippa Guscott
Guo Tao
Peng Zhao
Muhammad Abdullah Arabi
Deepak
Yahya Et Tonia
Aziz
Naoufal Sabri
Sisi
Halima Ouhamou
Aziz's Grandmother
Mohamed Askoura
Aziz's Grandfather
Abdelmalek Sadok
Aziz's Nephew
Rita Moak
Aziz's Niece
Sundra Oakley
Interviewer
My Youssef El Kamili
Atlas Road Shepherd
Jamal Rhoudjami
Marrakech Medina Vendor
Jbilou Mohamed
Marrakech Medina Vendor
Redouane Quarfi
Marrakech Medina Vendor
Mohamed Moustaid
Marrakech Medina Vendor
Said Aarif
Chefchaouen Waiter
Fatima Al Bahzah
Chefchaouen Shopkeeper
Arthur Clark
Taylor
Herbert Russell
Will
Nadia Kazar
Rosario
Mark Winn
Moroccan Passerby (uncredited)
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7.2
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7.3
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7.3
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0.0
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6.5
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7.0
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