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Around the Fire(1998)
Status: Released
Date: 1998-09-26
33%
15 Votes
Time: 1h 47m
Finding a place to belong is just the beginning.
Overview:
Simon is an intelligent and privileged young man whose family expects him to become a Princeton graduate. Crying out for attention from his reserved and cool hearted family, Simon commits numerous petty crimes and is soon sent away to boarding school where he befriends a "Deadhead," adopts the "hippie" lifestyle and dabbles in many drugs in his search for acceptance.
Languages: English.
Countries:
United States of America
Budget: $1,200,000.00
ProductionCompanies:
Paradigm Studio
Movie: Around the Fire
Top 10 Billed Cast
Devon Sawa
Simon Harris
Bill Smitrovich
Matt Harris
Tara Reid
Jennifer
Eric Mabius
Andrew
Colman Domingo
Trace
Charlayne Woodard
Kate
Stephen Tobolowsky
Doc
Henri Lubatti
Kevin
John Pirruccello
Joe
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