Playing the Victim
Playing the Victim

Playing the Victim

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2006
1h 37m
6.5(66 votes)
Comedy
Drama

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A young man drops out of university and goes to the police. He's done nothing wrong he just wants a job. A particular job. Playing the victim in murder reconstructions. Maybe by getting close to death he can manage to cheat on his own.

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