Which was worse? The murder or what came after?
A group of high-school friends must come to terms with the fact that one of them, Samson, killed another, Jamie. Faced with the brutality of death, each must decide whether to turn their friend in to the police, or to help him escape the consequences of his dreadful deed.
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Character
Earnest, grave, bleak and contemplative.
- earnestironic
- gravecomic
- warmbleak
- contemplativerelentless
- classical in formformally daring
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Cast
- Crispin GloverLayne
- Keanu ReevesMatt
- Ione SkyeClarissa
- Roxana ZalMaggie
- Daniel RoebuckSamson
- Dennis HopperFeck
- Joshua John MillerTim
- Tom BowerBennett
- Danyi DeatsJamie
- Constance ForslundMadeleine
Crew
- Tim HunterDirector
- Neal JimenezWriter
- Frederick ElmesDirector of Photography
- Jürgen KnieperOriginal Music Composer
- Howard E. SmithEditor
- Sonya SonesEditor
- Sarah PillsburyProducer
- Midge SanfordProducer
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Pairings
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