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The Great Pretender
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The Great Pretender

Apr 21, 2018
1h 11m
★ 5.0

Overview

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

Genres

Drama
Comedy
Romance

Production Companies

BRIC TV
Factory 25

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Cast

Esther Garrel

Therese

Esther Garrel

Keith Poulson

Chris

Keith Poulson

Maëlle Poesy-Guichard

Mona

Maëlle Poesy-Guichard

Linas Phillips

Nick

Linas Phillips

Craig muMs Grant

Barry

Craig muMs Grant

Julian Grady

Henry

Julian Grady

Danelle Eliav

Hannah

Danelle Eliav

C. Mason Wells

David

C. Mason Wells

Emilie McDonald

Loretta

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Bruce Smolanoff

Jerri

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