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Burning Palms(2010)
Status: Released
Date: 2010-04-23
52%
60 Votes
Time: 1h 52m
Five Tales That Will F#%! You Up For Life
Overview:
A subversive tale that interlaces five stories set in Los Angeles, where no taboo is left unexplored as each character careens toward a dark and often comic fate
Languages: English.
Countries:
United States of America
Budget: $5,800,000.00
ProductionCompanies:
Films In Motion
Movie: Burning Palms
Top 10 Billed Cast
Zoe Saldaña
Sarah Cotton
Jamie Chung
Ginny Bai
Rosamund Pike
Dedra Davenport
Lake Bell
Maryjane
Nick Stahl
Robert Kane
Paz Vega
Blanca Juarez
Shannen Doherty
Dr. Shelly
Robert Hoffman
Chad Bower
Emily Meade
Chloe Marx
Dylan McDermott
Dennis Marx
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Overview
A subversive tale that interlaces five stories set in Los Angeles, where no taboo is left unexplored as each character careens toward a dark and often comic fate
Release Date
2010-04-23
Average
5.203
Rating:
2.6 startsTagline
Five Tales That Will F#%! You Up For Life
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