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The Dead

Name: The Dead
Director: John Huston
Genre: Drama
Released: 1987-09-03
Cast: Anjelica Huston, Donal McCann, Dan O'Herlihy, Helena Carroll, Cathleen Delany

Drama

After a convivial holiday dinner party, things begin to unravel when a husband and wife address some prickly issues concerning their marriage.

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Cast

Anjelica HustonDonal McCannDan O'HerlihyHelena CarrollCathleen DelanyIngrid CraigieDonal DonnellyColm MeaneyRachael DowlingMarie KeanFrank PattersonLyda Anderson

Director

John Huston

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