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The Great Pretender
The Great Pretender

The Great Pretender

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The lives of a French theater director, her ex-boyfriend, and the two actors playing them intersect dramatically.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

71 mins

Rating

5/10

Release Date

21 April 2018

Country

United States of America

Cast

Esther Garrel

Esther Garrel

Therese

Keith Poulson

Keith Poulson

Chris

Maëlle Poesy-Guichard

Maëlle Poesy-Guichard

Mona

Linas Phillips

Linas Phillips

Nick

Craig muMs Grant

Craig muMs Grant

Barry

Julian Grady

Julian Grady

Henry

Danelle Eliav

Danelle Eliav

Hannah

C. Mason Wells

C. Mason Wells

David

Emilie McDonald

Emilie McDonald

Loretta

Bruce Smolanoff

Bruce Smolanoff

Jerri

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