Imaginary Crimes

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Imaginary Crimes

"When a father doesn't live up to his dreams... a daughter has to stand up for hers."

1994

1h 45m

6.2(16 votes)

Drama

Overview

A recently widowed, small-time hustler struggles to raise his two daughters on his own and still make a dishonest living in 1960s Portland, Oregon.

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Cast & Crew

41 members

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Harvey Keitel

Ray Weiler

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Fairuza Balk

Sonya

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Kelly Lynch

Valery

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Vincent D'Onofrio

Mr. Webster

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Diane Baker

Abigail Tate

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Chris Penn

Jarvis

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Amber Benson

Margaret

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Elisabeth Moss

Greta

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Richard Venture

Judge Klein

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Seymour Cassel

Eddie

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Tori Paul

Young Sonya

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Melissa Berntsen

Gigi Rucklehaus

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Annette O'Toole

Ginny Rucklehaus

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Bill Geisslinger

Bud Rucklehaus

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William G. Schilling

Mr. Garrity

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Luke Reilly

Everett

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Peggy Gormley

Mrs. Cole

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Chad Burton

Vern

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April Henderson

Roxie

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Rebecca Long

Theatre Manager

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Diana Van Fossen

Mother at Tea

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Kitty Larsen

Mother at Tea

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Tiffany Goodwin

Edgemont Girl

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Kelly Marcum

Edgemont Girl

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Kelly Mazur

Edgemont Girl

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Zoe McLellan

Edgemont Girl

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Katie Pluchos

Edgemont Girl

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Jessica Rawlins

Edgemont Girl

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Carol Povey

Nona

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Kelsea Aryn Graham

Young Greta

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Jefferson Davis

Test Center Teacher

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Pirkko Haavisto

Finnish Housekeeper

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J.R. Knotts

Foreman

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Greg Germann

Attorney Drew

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Robert Blanche

Policeman #1

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Ken Gillam

Policeman #2

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Steven Clark Pachosa

Reno Man #1

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Roger Wilson

Reno Man #2

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Jana Lee Hamblin

Woman in Bar (uncredited)

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Simos Kalivas

Theater Paton (uncredited)

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Dan Vhay

Student (uncredited)

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