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Permanent Midnight

Drama

Juggling increasing career success and a growing heroin habit, a television comedy writer attempts to go down a path of improvement.

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Cast

Ben StillerElizabeth HurleyMaria BelloOwen WilsonLourdes BenedictoPeter GreeneCheryl LaddFred WillardCharles FleischerJaneane GarofaloConnie NielsenSandra Oh

Director

David Veloz

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