An Acceptable Loss

An Acceptable Loss

An Acceptable Loss

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An Acceptable Loss

"The truth is a moving target"

2019

1h 42m

6.2(77 votes)

Thriller

Drama

Overview

Former top U.S. security adviser Elizabeth "Libby" Lamm is threatened by associates from her dark past including Rachel Burke a steely, commanding politician with an unwavering knack for achieving her goals. Colluding with Rachel is Adrian, an unyielding, patriotic chief of staff. Martin harbors another type of obsession with Libby in this story of betrayal and regret.

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24 members

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Tika Sumpter

Elizabeth "Libby" Lamm

Tika Sumpter

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Jamie Lee Curtis

Rachel Burke

Jamie Lee Curtis

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Ben Tavassoli

Martin

Ben Tavassoli

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Jeff Hephner

Adrian

Jeff Hephner

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Deanna Dunagan

Dr. Willa Sipes

Deanna Dunagan

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Alex Weisman

Jordan

Alex Weisman

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Ali Burch

Dee

Ali Burch

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Clarke Peters

Phillip Lamm

Clarke Peters

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David Eigenberg

Drunken Professor

David Eigenberg

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Alysia Reiner

National Security Advisor

Alysia Reiner

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Rex Linn

The President

Rex Linn

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Carmen Roman

Smug Professor

Carmen Roman

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Henry Godinez

Burnt Out Professor

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Tim Hopper

Admiral

Tim Hopper

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Rashaad Hall

Neal

Rashaad Hall

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Troy West

Boring Professor

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José Antonio García

Locksmith

José Antonio García

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Peggy Roeder

Antique Store Owner

Peggy Roeder

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Patrick Mulvey

Department Lothario

Patrick Mulvey

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Jack Ball

First Engineering Student

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Allison Ungar

Staffer

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Enrique Luis Veguilla

Unknown Role

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Brittany Baker

Hostess

Brittany Baker

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Jennifer A. Goodman

Boring Professor's Guest (uncredited)

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