A Mighty Heart

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A Mighty Heart

"One woman dared to keep hope alive."

2007

1h 48m

6.4(341 votes)

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Overview

Based on Mariane Pearl's account of the terrifying and unforgettable story of her husband, Wall Street Journal reporter Danny Pearl's life and death.

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21 members

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Angelina Jolie

Mariane Pearl

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Dan Futterman

Daniel Pearl

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Irrfan Khan

Zeeshan Kazmi

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Archie Panjabi

Asra Q. Nomani

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Denis O'Hare

John Bussey

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Harvesp Viraf Chiniwala

Adam Pearl

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Azfar Ali

Asra's Boyfriend

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Jillian Armenante

Maureen Platt

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Zachary Coffin

Matt McDowell

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Demetri Goritsas

John Skelton

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Mohammed Afzal

Shabir

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Mushtaq Khan

Danny´s Taxi Driver

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Daud Khan

Masud the Fixer

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Telal Saeed

Kaleem Yusuf

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Tipu Taheer

Human Rights Director

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Sajid Hasan

Zafir

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Adnan Siddiqui

Dost Aliani

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Alyy Khan

Sheikh Omar/Bashir

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Will Patton

Randall Bennett

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William Hoyland

John Bauman

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Bilal Saeed

Moinuddin Haider

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