The Myth of Fingerprints

Sep 17, 1997

1h 33m

★ 4.9

Overview

When a New England dysfunctional family gathers for Thanksgiving, past demons reveal themselves as one son returns for the first time in three years.

Genres

Drama

Comedy

Romance

Production Companies

Good Machine

Eureka Pictures

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Cast

Lena

Blythe Danner

Cezanne

James Le Gros

Mia

Julianne Moore

Hal

Roy Scheider

Warren

Noah Wyle

Margaret

Hope Davis

Leigh

Laurel Holloman

Jake

Michael Vartan

Elliot

Brian Kerwin

Jerry

Chris Bauer

Daphne

Arija Bareikis

Tom

Christopher Duva

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