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The Keeper (1995)

92 min  -  Crime | Drama  -   5 September 1997 (USA)
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Paul Lamont, a corrections officer and law student, leads a comfortable if culturally bankrupt, middle-class existence... See full summary »

Director:

Joe Brewster

Writer:

Joe Brewster
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Cast

Cast overview, first billed only:
Giancarlo Esposito ...
Paul Lamont
Regina Taylor ...
Angela Lamont
Isaach De Bankolé ...
Jean Baptiste
Ron Brice Ron Brice ...
Clarence ross
O.L. Duke ...
Baker
Alvaleta Guess Alvaleta Guess ...
Officer Jones
Sam E. Wright Sam E. Wright ...
Officer Santana
Shiek Mahmud-Bey Shiek Mahmud-Bey ...
Majhid
Victor Colicchio Victor Colicchio ...
Officer Corvino
Arthur French Arthur French ...
Jimmy Johnson
Corey Glover Corey Glover ...
Martin
Sixto Ramos Sixto Ramos ...
Wilson
Laurence Mason ...
Jordi
Dan Moran ...
Tony
Michael Kirby Michael Kirby ...
Michael
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Storyline

Paul Lamont, a corrections officer and law student, leads a comfortable if culturally bankrupt, middle-class existence. Lamont's marriage is already in trouble when he bails out a mysterious Haitian, Jean Baptiste, in the belief that Baptiste has been wrongly accused. Baptiste insinuates himself in Lamont's life and leads him on a journey of discovery. Lamont then finds that acts of conscience can have unforeseen consequences. Written by Drama  

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Plot Keywords:

Prison | Jealousy | Rape | Independent Film

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Even acts of mercy have a price.

Genres:

Crime | Drama

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Country:

USA

Language:

English

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Filming Locations:

New York City, New York, USA

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Rada Film See more »
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Color

Aspect Ratio:

1.85 : 1
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Referenced in "Bad Movie Beatdown: The Riddle (#2.32)" (2010) See more »