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Movie Details & Credits
Universal Pictures | Release Date: December 25, 2006 |
Starring:
Chiwetel Ejiofor, Clive Owen, Julianne Moore, Michael Caine
Summary:
Director:
Alfonso Cuarón
Genre(s):
Adventure, Sci-Fi, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Runtime:
109 min
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