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Charlotte Bless (Nicole Kidman) enlists Miami Times journalists Ward Jansen (Matthew McConaughey) and Yardley Acheman (David Oyelowo) to investigate the murder conviction of her betrothed, Hillary Van Wetter (John Cusack), who is on death row. Details and desires prove just as dangerous as each other as the group sets out to challenge the evidence.
Inspired by a true story, this steamy screen adaptation of Pete Dexter’s 1995 crime novel directed by Lee Daniels (Precious) highlights the perils of having your facts wrong.
‘All the dials are deliberately turned up to 11. This is an undrained swamp of fear, black comedy and desire: nasty, sexy, funny’ – The Guardian
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NFSA Canberra, Mccoy Cct,Canberra,ACT,Australia
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