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Strip Search

Apr 27, 2004
0h 56m
★ 6.2

Overview

Strip Search follows several parallel stories examining personal freedoms vs. national security in the aftermath of 9/11; two main subplots involve an American woman detained in China and an Arab man detained in New York City.

Genres

Drama

Production Companies

HBO Films

Cast

Maggie Gyllenhaal

Linda Sykes

Maggie Gyllenhaal

Glenn Close

Karen Moore

Glenn Close

Dean Winters

Ned McGrath

Dean Winters

Ken Leung

Liu Tsung-Yuan

Ken Leung

Bruno Lastra

Sharif Bin Said

Bruno Lastra

Shing Ka

Chinese Police

Shing Ka

Austin Pendleton

James Perley

Austin Pendleton

Tom Guiry

Gerry Sykes

Tom Guiry

No Image

Jimmy Briggs

Fred Koheler

Jim Gaffigan

Reverend Craig Peterson

Jim Gaffigan

Peter Jacobson

John Scanlon

Peter Jacobson

Justin Bartha

Justin Bartha

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