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8MM

You can't prepare for where the truth will take you.

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.

19992h 3mRThriller, Crime, Mystery

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About 8MM

Directors
Joel Schumacher
Cast
Nicolas Cage, Joaquin Phoenix, James Gandolfini, Peter Stormare, Anthony Heald, Chris Bauer
Genres
Thriller, Crime, Mystery
Content rating
R
Original language
English
Production countries
Germany, United States of America
Status
Released

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