Southland Tales
Southland Tales
Southland Tales
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2007
2h 25m
5.2(579 votes)
Science Fiction
Thriller
Comedy

Overview

Set in the futuristic landscape of Los Angeles on July 4, 2008, as it stands on the brink of social, economic and environmental disaster. Boxer Santaros is an action star who's stricken with amnesia. His life intertwines with Krysta Now, an adult film star developing her own reality television project, and Ronald Taverner, a Hermosa Beach police officer who holds the key to a vast conspiracy.

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Wild Bunch

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Cast & Crew

62 members
Acting

Dwayne Johnson

Boxer Santaros / Jericho Cane

Dwayne Johnson
Acting

Seann William Scott

Roland Taverner / Ronald Taverner

Seann William Scott
Acting

Sarah Michelle Gellar

Krysta Kapowski / Krysta Now

Sarah Michelle Gellar
Acting

Mandy Moore

Madeline Frost-Santaros

Mandy Moore
Acting

Justin Timberlake

Private Pilot Abilene

Justin Timberlake
Acting

Miranda Richardson

Nana Mae Frost

Miranda Richardson
Acting

Wallace Shawn

Baron Von Westphalen

Wallace Shawn
Acting

Bai Ling

Serpentine

Bai Ling
Acting

Nora Dunn

Cyndi Pinziki

Nora Dunn
Acting

John Larroquette

Vaughn Smallhouse

John Larroquette
Directing

Kevin Smith

Simon Theory

Kevin Smith
Acting

Amy Poehler

Veronica Mung / Dream

Amy Poehler
Acting

Wood Harris

Dion Element

Wood Harris
Acting

Zelda Rubinstein

Dr. Katarina Kuntzler

Zelda Rubinstein
Acting

Beth Grant

Dr. Inga Von Westphalen

Beth Grant
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Janeane Garofalo

General Teena MacArthur

Janeane Garofalo
Acting

Cheri Oteri

Zora Charmichaels

Cheri Oteri
Acting

Jon Lovitz

Bart Bookman

Jon Lovitz
Acting

Holmes Osborne

Senator Bobby Frost

Holmes Osborne
Acting

Will Sasso

Fortunio Balducci

Will Sasso
Acting

Christopher Lambert

Walter Mung

Christopher Lambert
Acting

Lou Taylor Pucci

Martin Kefauver

Lou Taylor Pucci
Acting

Michele Durrett

Starla Von Luft

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Jill Ritchie

Shoshana Kapowski

Jill Ritchie
Acting

Lisa K. Wyatt

Teri Riley

Lisa K. Wyatt
Acting

Curtis Armstrong

Dr. Soberin Exx

Curtis Armstrong
Writing

Todd Berger

Bing Zinneman

Todd Berger
Acting

Rebekah Del Rio

Vanessa Vera Cruz

Rebekah Del Rio
Acting

Abbey DiGregorio

Sheena Gee

Abbey DiGregorio
Acting

Sab Shimono

Hideo Takehashi

Sab Shimono
Acting

Robert Benz

Tab Taverner

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Joe Campana

Brandt Huntington

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Chris Andrew Ciulla

UPU 4 Officer 3

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Aaron Dillar

Jimmy Hermosa

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Shari Dunn

USI Dent Reporter

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Jon Falcone

Soldier Falcon

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Jaret Gardiner

Shane Laverne

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Shannon Lee Holmes

Todd Zinneman

Shannon Lee Holmes
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Katherine Kendall

Megazeppelin Waitress

Katherine Kendall
Acting

Jinah Kim

Dr. Linda Lao

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Gianna Luchini

Deena Storm

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Mike Nielsen

Kenny Chan

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Kevin Robertson

Seamus Storm

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Philip Sternberg

Dennis Voogler

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Sarah Christine Smith

Dancer #1

Sarah Christine Smith
Acting

Nicole Sciacca

Dancer #2

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Aliane Baquerot

Dancer #3

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Becca Sweitzer

Dancer #4

Becca Sweitzer
Acting

Chi Johnson

Dancer #5

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Jenna Stewart

Dancer #6

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Rachael Markarian

Dancer #7

Rachael Markarian
Acting

Marcy McCusker

Dancer #8

Marcy McCusker
Acting

Dave Carlin

News Reporter

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Production

Katarina Hyde

Isabella / Interpreter

Katarina Hyde
Acting

Sharon Jordan

Secretary

Sharon Jordan
Acting

Sean LoGrasso

US Ident Worker

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Paulah May

Hysterical Passenger

Paulah May
Acting

Matt McColm

Bar Bouncer

Matt McColm
Acting

John T. O'Brien

SWAT Team Officer

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Philip Roosevelt

Homeless Terrorist

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Directing

Eli Roth

Man Who Gets Shot on Toilet

Eli Roth
Acting

Gary Sievers

Homeless Terrorist

Gary Sievers

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