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Wakefield

2017-05-19 · 106 min · ★ 6.1

Drama

A man's nervous breakdown causes him to leave his wife and live in his attic for several months.

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Directors
Robin Swicord
Production companies
Mockingbird Pictures, Dominion Pictures
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released
Revenue
USD 798,214

Top Cast

Bryan CranstonBryan CranstonHoward Wakefield
Jennifer GarnerJennifer GarnerDiana Wakefield
Jason O'MaraJason O'MaraDirk Morrison
Beverly D'AngeloBeverly D'AngeloBabs
Ian Anthony DaleIan Anthony DaleBen Jacobs
Pippa Bennett-WarnerPippa Bennett-WarnerEmily
Ellery SprayberryEllery SprayberryGiselle
Victoria BrunoTaylor
Monica LawsonMonica LawsonEllen
Isaac LeyvaHerbert
Frederick KeeveFrederick KeeveProfessor
Alexander ZaleAlexander ZaleDr. Sondervan
Eliza ColemanEliza ColemanGleaner
Bill TimoneyBill TimoneyHomeless Man
Derek WestonMale Cop

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