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Vegas: Based on a True Story

  • 20082008
  • 1h 42m
IMDb RATING
6.6/10
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Vegas: Based on a True Story (2008)
Drama
The film takes place away from the glittering strip of mega casinos, but the greed of Sin City is just as pervasive on the desert outskirts. This is where a happy family learns of a forgotte... Read allThe film takes place away from the glittering strip of mega casinos, but the greed of Sin City is just as pervasive on the desert outskirts. This is where a happy family learns of a forgotten fortune that may be buried beneath their home. Their lives are turned upside down. A sop... Read allThe film takes place away from the glittering strip of mega casinos, but the greed of Sin City is just as pervasive on the desert outskirts. This is where a happy family learns of a forgotten fortune that may be buried beneath their home. Their lives are turned upside down. A sophisticated study of just how far people are able and willing to go if faced with the tempt... Read all
IMDb RATING
6.6/10
233
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POPULARITY
111,798
19,142
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    • Director
      • Amir Naderi
    • Writers
      • Susan Brennan(screenplay)
      • Bliss Esposito(screenplay)
      • Charlie Lake Keaton(screenplay)
    • Stars
      • Mark Greenfield
      • Nancy La Scala
      • Zach Thomas
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    • Director
      • Amir Naderi
    • Writers
      • Susan Brennan(screenplay)
      • Bliss Esposito(screenplay)
      • Charlie Lake Keaton(screenplay)
    • Stars
      • Mark Greenfield
      • Nancy La Scala
      • Zach Thomas
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    • 2User reviews
    • 10Critic reviews
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    • Awards
      • 2 wins & 2 nominations

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    Mark Greenfield
    • Eddie Parker
    Nancy La Scala
    Nancy La Scala
    • Tracy Parker
    Zach Thomas
    • Mitch Parker
    Walt Turner
    • Brian
    Alexis Hart
    • Stephanie
    Cathy Leach
    • Doris
    Benjamin Weil
    • Detective Quinn
    David Vanderbeek
    • Benny
    Rick Garza
    • Frisco
    Kathy Galia
    • Mom
    Tracy Oien
    • Kathy
    Phillip Huff
    • Museum Curator
    Nancy Phillips
    • School Teacher
    Dylan Ward
    • Russ
    Dustin Hodge
    • Terry
    Cody Coulter
    • Cody
    Adam Martinez
    • Bar Gangster
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    • Director
      • Amir Naderi
    • Writers
      • Susan Brennan(screenplay)
      • Bliss Esposito(screenplay)
      • Charlie Lake Keaton(screenplay)
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    • Release date
      • December 13, 2009 (Russia)
    • Country of origin
      • United States
    • Language
      • English
    • Also known as
      • Вегас: Правдивая история
    • Filming locations
      • Pahrump, Nevada, USA
    • Production companies
      • Alphaville Films
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      1 hour 42 minutes
    • Color
      • Color

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