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Quick Info

Rating

7.0/10

Release2002

Runtime1h 40m

StatusReleased

Budget$11,000,000

Revenue$17,400,000

Production

Cinerenta

David Kirschner Productions

American Entertainment Partners L.P.

Lionsgate

Movie

Frailty

2002

1h 40m

7.0

Drama

Thriller

Crime

Synopsis

A mysterious man arrives at the offices of an FBI agent and recounts his childhood: how his religious fanatic father received visions telling him to kill people who were in fact "demons."

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