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The Majestic
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The Majestic

2001-12-21 · 153 min · ★ 6.8

Drama · Romance

Set in 1951, a blacklisted Hollywood writer gets into a car accident, loses his memory and settles down in a small town where he is mistaken for a long-lost son.

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Directors
Frank Darabont
Production companies
NPV Entertainment, Village Roadshow Pictures, Castle Rock Entertainment, Darkwoods Productions
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released
Budget
USD 72,000,000
Revenue
USD 37,317,673

Top Cast

Jim CarreyJim CarreyPeter Appleton
Martin LandauMartin LandauHarry Trimble
Laurie HoldenLaurie HoldenAdele Stanton
Gerry BlackGerry BlackEmmett Smith
David Ogden StiersDavid Ogden StiersDoc Stanton
Bob BalabanBob BalabanElvin Glyde
Jeffrey DeMunnJeffrey DeMunnMayor Ernie Cole
Hal HolbrookHal HolbrookCongressman Doyle
Brent BriscoeBrent BriscoeSheriff Cecil Coleman
Ron RifkinRon RifkinKevin Bannerman
James WhitmoreJames WhitmoreStan Keller
Susan WillisSusan WillisIrene Terwilliger
Catherine DentCatherine DentMabel
Brian HoweBrian HoweCarl Leffert
Karl BuryKarl BuryBob Leffert
Chelcie RossChelcie RossAvery Wyatt
Amanda DetmerAmanda DetmerSandra Sinclair
Allen GarfieldAllen GarfieldLeo Kubelsky
Daniel von BargenDaniel von BargenFederal Agent Ellerby
Mario RoccuzzoMario RoccuzzoJerry the Bartender

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