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The Face of Love

The Face of Love

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The Face of Love

"She lost her perfect love... until she found his perfect double."

2013

1h 32m

6.1(147 votes)

Drama

Romance

Overview

A widow falls for a guy who bears a striking resemblance to her late husband.

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Social & External

Production Companies

Mockingbird Pictures

Videos & Trailers

1 video

Cast & Crew

11 members

Acting

Annette Bening

Nikki Lostorm

Annette Bening

Acting

Ed Harris

Garret Mathis / Tom Young

Ed Harris

Acting

Robin Williams

Roger Stillman

Robin Williams

Acting

Jess Weixler

Summer

Jess Weixler

Acting

Amy Brenneman

Ann

Amy Brenneman

Acting

Linda Park

Jan

Linda Park

Acting

Jeffrey Vincent Parise

Nicholas

Jeffrey Vincent Parise

Acting

Eli Vargas

Bell Boy

No Image

Acting

Horacio Cerutti

Gardener

No Image

Acting

Clyde Kusatsu

Sushi Chef

Clyde Kusatsu

Acting

Miguel Pérez

Bartender

Miguel Pérez

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