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A young American real estate agent of Middle Eastern descent is framed by his co-workers in the wake of the September 11 attacks and sent to prison at Guantanamo Bay. Thirteen years later, he returns to Los Angeles under a false identity... See more »

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Samir (as Ethan Rains)
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Autumn
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Mercedes
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Zahra
Maximillian Decker ...
Victor (as Max Decker)
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Daniel
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Valentine
Logan Arevalo ...
Michael
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Frank
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Leila
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Salim Khan
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Gary
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Meredith
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Guantanamo Bay Soldier
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Nurse Sophie
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Brian
Robert A Ford ...
Marlon
Preni Hakobian ...
Mineli Smith
Thomas Hautaniemi ...
Soldier
Raymond Karago ...
Guantanamo Bay Guard
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Peter
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Joey
Suzshi Lang ...
Coffee Shop Carrie
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Elderly patient
Jennifer Jayleen Martinez ...
Lydia
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Brock Phillips (as Matthew Mills)
Farhan Mohammadi ...
Farhad
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Lawyer (as Humberto Montalvo)
M. Lee Montgomery ...
Governor Daniel Hirschler
Kevin Mulhare ...
Christopher
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Jacob Parker
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Soldier
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Lieutenant Payne
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David Watson
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Soldier
Natalie Giselle Ramos ...
Clarissa
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Priya
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Mrs. Dynes
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Samantha
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Lead Nurse
David M Sandoval Jr. ...
Guantanamo Bay Prison Guard
Blake Seltzer ...
Soldier Gene Wallace
Jon Sloan ...
Soldier
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Patrick

Directed by

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Michael Basha
Chateau Bezerra ... (as Chateaubriand Bezerra)
Maria De Sanctis
Sarah Gross
Reeyaz Habib
Sadé Clacken Joseph
Julia Kennedy
Christina Yr. Lim ... (as Christina Yr. Jun)
Sohil Vaidya

Written by

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Michael Basha ... ()
 
Mallika Dhaliwal ... (writer)
 
Jennifer Frazin ... ()
 
Kale Futterman ... ()
 
Chaitanya Karve ... ()
 
John Ira Palmer ... ()
 
Adva Reichman ... ()
 
Jovan Robinson ... ()
 
Ariel Sobel ... ()
 
Kylie Swenson ... ()

Produced by

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Miles Alva ... associate producer
Miriam Arghandiwal ... producer
Jenna Cavelle ... executive producer
Sofia Drai ... associate producer
Jennifer Kristen Howell ... executive producer
David R. Liu ... producer
Nina Nayebi ... associate producer
Suzie Philippot ... co-producer
Michael Ritter ... co-producer
John Watson ... executive producer

Music by

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Azam Ali
Ramin Torkian

Cinematography by

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Ante Cheng

Editing by

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Dagmawi Abebe

Editorial Department

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Paulina Burmer ... assistant editor (as Paulina Borowski)
Andrea Mckiver ... assistant editor
Bryan Smaller ... colorist

Casting By

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Selina Ringel

Production Design by

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Denver Kotian

Art Direction by

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Stanley L. Chen

Set Decoration by

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Octavio Llano

Costume Design by

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Beryl Brachman

Makeup Department

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Star Tsai ... makeup artist
Eiko Watanabe ... makeup artist
Cynthia Wu ... special makeup effects artist

Production Management

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Miriam Arghandiwal ... post-production supervisor
David R. Liu ... post-production supervisor
Anna Villareal ... production supervisor

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

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Michi Que Doan ... first assistant director
Jiyoung Park ... second assistant director
Nicholas Sandoval ... second second assistant director

Art Department

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Christina Dial ... set dresser
Shannon McDonough ... set dresser
Rio Pacheco ... set dresser
Camila Prisco Paraiso ... set dresser
Kristina Wong ... set dresser

Sound Department

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Peter Bawiec ... supervising sound editor & re-recording mixer
Seth Koury ... sound recordist/boom operator
Travis Misenti ... sound effects editor
Jingjue Zhou ... dialogue editor
Billy Theriot ... adr mixer (uncredited)

Visual Effects by

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Enrico Targetti ... visual effects supervisor

Stunts

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Cole S. McKay ... stunt coordinator
Adam Pepper ... stunts
Patrick J. Statham ... stunt coordinator

Camera and Electrical Department

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Joseph Abasta ... grip
Becky Baihui Chen ... second assistant camera
Elijah Guess ... gaffer
Alex Ingram ... grip
Samuel Kim ... first assistant camera
Kevin Klam Lam ... grip
Gabriel Lee ... second assistant camera
David R. Liu ... digital imaging technician
Lily Vi Pham ... first assistant camera
Reu Jo Saen Ronquillo ... second assistant camera
Sebastian Schrils ... key grip
Kayla Tong ... first assistant camera
Jason Zhao ... grip

Costume and Wardrobe Department

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Christiana Mitchell ... wardrobe assistant

Location Management

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Tiffany H. Le ... location manager

Music Department

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Michael Patterson ... music scoring mixer

Script and Continuity Department

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Andrea Mckiver ... additional script supervisor
Bethann Morgan ... additional script supervisor
Holly Tyrer ... script supervisor

Additional Crew

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Benjamin Frausto ... production assistant
Jako Montalvo ... funeral attendee (as Humberto Montalvo) / party guest (as Humberto Montalvo)
Richard Mosqueda ... production assistant
Sam Sako ... dialect coach
Mohd Qais Shaghasy ... Cultural Advisor: Linguist / production assistant
Kaileigh Valdez ... production assistant

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Storyline

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Plot Summary

A young American real estate agent of Middle Eastern descent is framed by his co-workers in the wake of the September 11 attacks and sent to prison at Guantanamo Bay. Thirteen years later, he returns to Los Angeles under a false identity to exact revenge. Written by JWP

Taglines An age-old revenge saga for our times. See more »
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  • 97 min
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Did You Know?

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Trivia Iman N. had to audition twice before he was accepted into the Varsity theater program in high school. His first audition was rejected based on a lack of experience, requiring him to participate in the beginners class for a minimum of one semester before being allowed to reapply. See more »

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