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Closer to the Moon
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Closer to the Moon

2014-03-07 · 112 min · ★ 6.5

Comedy · Drama

A Romanian police officer teams up with a small crew of bank robbers to pull off a heist by convincing everyone at the scene of the crime that they are only filming a movie.

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Directors
Nae Caranfil
Production companies
Agresywna Banda, Denis Friedman Productions, Mandragora Movies
Countries
Italy, Poland, Romania, United States of America
Status
Released
Budget
USD 9,000,000

Top Cast

Vera FarmigaVera FarmigaAlice Bercovich
Mark StrongMark StrongMax Rosenthal
Harry LloydHarry LloydVirgil
Anton LesserAnton LesserHolban
Joe ArmstrongJoe ArmstrongRăzvan Orodel
Christian McKayChristian McKayIorgu Ristea
Tim PlesterTim PlesterDumitru 'Dumi' Dorneanu
Monica BîrlădeanuMonica BîrlădeanuSonia Rosenthal
Allan CordunerAllan CordunerFlaviu
Martin McDougallMartin McDougallPrison Commander
John HenshawJohn HenshawJudge
Darrell D'SilvaDarrell D'SilvaMinister
David de KeyserDavid de KeyserMoritz
Frances CukaFrances CukaSarah
Marcin WalewskiMarcin WalewskiMirel
Paul JessonPaul JessonStudio Manager
Martin HancockMartin HancockProsecuter
Ed GaughanEd GaughanDefence Attorney
Stuart McQuarrieStuart McQuarrieCapt. Damaceanu
Andrew BuckleyAndrew BuckleyGogu

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