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Cassandra's Dream

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Cassandra's Dream
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PG13,1hr 45min
Released:
January 18, 2008
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The Weinstein Co.
Synopsis: Director Woody Allen continued to work in the dark mold of his 2005 thriller Match Point with this suspenseful tale of two brothers (Colin Farrell and Ewan McGregor) transformed into mortal enemies after scheming to alleviate their financial difficulties by turning to crime. Ian (McGregor) and Terry Blaine (Farrell) are two Cockney siblings whose lives seem to have simply fallen apart. While hard-drinking auto mechanic Terry lives with his girlfriend, Kate (Sally Hawkins), and suffers all the financial ... Full Synopsis
Critics' Reviews
The movie is actually a softer treatment of the similar sibling anguish in Sidney Lumet's "Before the Devil Knows You're Dead." Allen isn't enough of a great dark artist to pull off a full-scale tragedy the way Lumet does. Full Review
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49
Mixed or Average Reviews
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Featured Cast
Terry, Terry Blaine
Ian Blaine, Ian
Angela, Angela Stark
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Sally Hawkins, left, Ewan McGregor, Hayley Atwell and Colin Farrell in "Cassandra's Dream" (The...
Ewan McGregor, left, and Colin Farrell in "Cassandra's Dream" (The Weinstein Company)
Ewan McGregor, left, and Colin Farrell in "Cassandra's Dream" (The Weinstein Company)
Colin Farrell, left, and Ewan McGregor in "Cassandra's Dream" (The Weinstein Company)
Ewan McGregor, left, and Colin Farrell in "Cassandra's Dream" (The Weinstein Company)
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