Stranger Than Fiction

Mar 16, 2000

1h 36m

★ 5.5

One murder leads to another.

Overview

Nothing is as it seems when four friends agree to cover up a killing. When they begin to doubt who among them is telling the truth, they find that life can be stranger than fiction.

Genres

Comedy

Thriller

Production Companies

Unapix Entertainment Productions

Bergman Lustig Productions

Stranger Than Fiction Trailers

Cast

Donovan / Austin

Todd Field

Emma

Dina Meyer

Jared

Mackenzie Astin

Violet

Natasha Gregson Wagner

Nick

Michael Flynn

Porter

Steve O'Neill

Homeless Man

Scott Subiono

Bubba

Joe Unger

Mrs. Steiner

Frances Bay

Policeman #1

Robert Lewis

Young Man

K.C. Clyde

Newscaster

Sharron Prince

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