Twentynine Palms

Sep 17, 2003

1h 54m

★ 5.0

Overview

A photographer and an unemployed woman embark on a chaotic trip to the California desert for a photo shoot, filled with passionate encounters and frequent fights. Their seemingly empty relationship takes a dark turn when a brutal incident abruptly ends their journey.

Genres

Drama

Thriller

Production Companies

Thoke Moebius Film Company

3B Productions

The 7th Floor

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Cast

Katia

Yekaterina Golubeva

David

David Wissak

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Twentynine Palms

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