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  Agnieszka Holland

  regizor

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  Mikal Gilmore

  scenarist
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  Frank Pugliese

  scenarist

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  Giovanni Ribisi

  Mikal Gilmore
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  Elias Koteas

  Gary Gilmore
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  Eric Bogosian

  Lawrence Schiller
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  Rick Macy

  Will Brown
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  Sam Shepard

  Frank Gilmore, Sr.

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  Alex Feldman

  Mikal gilmore
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  Amy Madigan

  Bessie Gilmore
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  Lance Lewman

  Moody
• 
  Danielle Chuchran
• 
  Lee Tergesen

  Frank Gilmore, Jr.
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  Terry Beaver

  Richard Giaque
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  Michael Gabel

  Guard No 3

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  Michael Ahl

  Corrections Officer
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  Paul Wesley

  Gary (Age 15-22)
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  Jonas Grey

  Guard No 4