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The Long Weekend (O'Despair) (1989)

Unrated | | Drama | November 1989 (USA)
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Three college friends get together with their bemused lovers for one long weekend.

Director:

Gregg Araki

Writer:

Gregg Araki

Stars:

Brett Vail, Maureen Dondanville, Andrea Beane | See full cast & crew »
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Cast

Cast overview:
Brett Vail Brett Vail ... Michael (as Bretton Vail)
Maureen Dondanville Maureen Dondanville ... Rachel
Andrea Beane Andrea Beane ... Leah
Nicole Dillenberg Nicole Dillenberg ... Sara
Marcus D'Amico ... Greg
Lance Woods Lance Woods ... Alex
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Three college friends get together with their bemused lovers for one long weekend.

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Unrated

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Country:

USA

Language:

English

Release Date:

November 1989 (USA) See more »

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Los Angeles, California, USA

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Mono

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Black and White
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As of July 2014, according to James Duval/Gregg Araki, commercial/public release of the film remains in limbo due to legal issues securing the rights to some of the music used in the film. See more »

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