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Absolon

Absolon

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Absolon

2003

1h 36m

4.1(82 votes)

Action

Science Fiction

Overview

In the near future, a virus has infected everyone on the planet, and Absolon is a drug that everyone must take to stay alive. One corporation controls the drug. Murchison is the leader of this firm. A scientist who was researching the virus is found murdered, and Norman Scott is the policeman who investigates the crime.

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Christopher Lambert

Christopher Lambert

Norman Scott

Lou Diamond Phillips

Lou Diamond Phillips

Walters

Kelly Brook

Kelly Brook

Claire

Ron Perlman

Ron Perlman

Murchison

Roberta Angelica

Ruth

Neville Edwards

Jackson

Tre Smith

Tre Smith

Vasquez

James Kidnie

James Kidnie

Doc

Donald Burda

Donald Burda

Greer

Topaz Hasfal-Schou

Davis

Creative team

Directed by: David DeBartolomé
Written by: Brad Mirman
Produced by: Gary Howsam
Jamie Brown

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