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The Passion of Ayn Rand
The Passion of Ayn Rand

The Passion of Ayn Rand

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Author Ayn Rand becomes involved with a much younger and married man, to the dismay of those close to her.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

104 mins

Rating

5.154/10

Release Date

27 January 1999

Country

Canada

Cast

Helen Mirren

Helen Mirren

Ayn Rand

Eric Stoltz

Eric Stoltz

Nathaniel Branden

Julie Delpy

Julie Delpy

Barbara Branden

Peter Fonda

Peter Fonda

Frank O'Connor

Sybil Darrow

Sybil Darrow

Caroline

Tom McCamus

Tom McCamus

Richard

Don McKellar

Don McKellar

Alfred

David Ferry

David Ferry

Interviewer

Donald Carrier

Donald Carrier

David

Hamish McEwan

Hamish McEwan

Henry

Elyssa Livergant

Elyssa Livergant

Naomi

Christopher Marren

Christopher Marren

Aaron

Jennifer Gould

Jennifer Gould

Janet

Robert Thomas

Robert Thomas

Security Guard

John Lefebvre

John Lefebvre

Funeral Director

Katherine Trowell

Katherine Trowell

Woman at Funeral

Stan Coles

Stan Coles

Judge

Rene Lemieux

Rene Lemieux

Maitre D'

D'Arcy Smith

D'Arcy Smith

Young Man

Andrew Dolha

Andrew Dolha

Wise-ass Man

Tomas Chovanec

Tomas Chovanec

Student #1

Daniel Enright

Daniel Enright

Waiter

Patrick Garrow

Patrick Garrow

Student #2

Aviva Armour-Ostroff

Aviva Armour-Ostroff

Student #3

Tara Meyer

Tara Meyer

Student #4

Sergio Di Zio

Sergio Di Zio

Student #5

Domenico Fiore

Domenico Fiore

Businessman

Hakan Coskuner

Hakan Coskuner

Florist (uncredited)

Wayne Curnew

Wayne Curnew

Funeral Attendant (uncredited)

Thomas Lundy

Thomas Lundy

Lecture Hall Audience Member (uncredited)

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