"If you don't have a life, get someone else's."

2012

1h 41m

5.7(212 votes)

Drama

Overview

A story of a man who fakes his own death and assumes a new identity in order to escape his life, who then moves in with a woman who is also trying to leave her past behind.

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Cast & Crew

40 members

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Colin Firth

Arthur Newman

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Emily Blunt

Mike Fitzgerald

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Lucas Hedges

Kevin Avery

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Anne Heche

Mina Crawley

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M. Emmet Walsh

Zazek

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Kristin Lehman

Mary Alice Wells

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Phillip Troy Linger

Fuller Wells

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Sterling Beaumon

Grant Wells

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Autumn Dial

Charyl

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Steve Coulter

Owen Hadley

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Devon Woods

Janie Wells

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Natalia Volkodaeva

Ludmilla

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Holden Hansen

Dying Man

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Anthony Reynolds

Park Ranger

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Ron Prather

Detective #1

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Jason Benjamin

Cop

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Daniel Jones

Hairy Man

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Jack Landry

Doctor

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Sol Miranda

Rosita Tully

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Peter Jurasik

Bus Driver

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Estes Tarver

Cart Rental Man 1

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Brennon Olsen

Diving Kid

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Gray Hawks

Diving Dad

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David Andrews

Chuck Willoughby

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Bonnie Johnson

Ticket Agent

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Laura Anne Green

Girl

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Rachael Moser

April

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James Patrick Freetly

Cart Rental Man 2

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Matthew Warzel

Motel Clerk

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L. Warren Young

Deputy

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Sharon Conley

Unemployment Official

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Beckett Campbell

Kevin (5 yrs)

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Michael Beasley

Detective #2

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Tammy Arnold

Nurse

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Jason Hatfield

Pug Man

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Dean Chekvala

Hipster Trevor

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Nicole LaLiberte

Silverlake / Echo Park Hipster Artsy Bohemian Girl

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Luing Andrews

Body Guard 1

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Chase Sargent

Bestfriend

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Michele Seidman

Lounge Singer

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