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Laurel Canyon

2003-03-07 · 103 min · ★ 6.0

Drama · Romance

When an uptight young man and his fiancée move into his libertine mother's house, the resulting clash of life attitudes shakes everyone up.

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Directors
Lisa Cholodenko
Production companies
Antidote Films
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released
Revenue
USD 4,600,000

Top Cast

Frances McDormandFrances McDormandJane
Christian BaleChristian BaleSam
Kate BeckinsaleKate BeckinsaleAlex
Natascha McElhoneNatascha McElhoneSara
Alessandro NivolaAlessandro NivolaIan
Lou BarlowLou BarlowFripp
Russell PollardRowan
Imaad WasifDean
Mickey PetraliaMickey
Melissa De SousaMelissa De SousaClaudia
Alexandra CarterDarla
Michelle DeMirjianChina
Rick GonzalezRick GonzalezWyatt
Dennis HowardMr. Elliott
Catherine McGoohanCatherine McGoohanMrs. Elliott
Judith MontgomeryWoman 1
Patricia PlacePatricia PlaceWoman 2
Willo HausmanCambridge party guest #1
Greg WolfsonCambridge party guest #2
Brandy NightingaleCambridge party guest #3

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