Red Letters

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Red Letters

2000

1h 43m

4.4(10 votes)

Crime

Drama

Overview

A college professor reluctantly hides an escaped female convict who tries to get him to help prove her innocent of a murder.

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17 members

Acting

Peter Coyote

Dennis Burke

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Nastassja Kinski

Lydia Davis

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Fairuza Balk

Gretchen Van Buren

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Jeremy Piven

Thurston Clarque

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Ernie Hudson

Detective Glen Teal

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Paul Gleason

Dean Van Buren

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Heather Ehlers

Karen Clarque

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Udo Kier

George Kessler

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Steve Monroe

Schminick

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Brian Leckner

Lenzo Russo

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Susan Morgenstern

Nancy Maxwell

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Antoinette Valente

Molly

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Layla Roberts

Cheryl Roberts

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Owen Bush

Old Man

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Kenneth Ryan

Lawyer

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Production

Christa Campbell

Lauren

Acting

Pauly Shore

Anthony Griglio (uncredited)

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