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Movie Info
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Director -
Scott Roberts -
Producer -
Al Clark -
Screenwriter -
Scott Roberts -
Distributor -
Lionsgate Films -
Production Co -
Alibi Films , Wildheart Films -
Rating -
R (Strong Violence|Brief Drug Use|Sexuality|Language) -
Genre -
Crime , Drama -
Original Language -
English -
Release Date (Theaters) -
Jun 13, 2003, Original -
Release Date (Streaming) -
Apr 1, 2012 -
Box Office (Gross USA) -
$422.7K -
Runtime -
1h 42m -
Sound Mix -
Surround , Dolby SR , Dolby Digital , Dolby A , Dolby Stereo