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Dying of the Light

Release Date: Friday, December 5, 2014 Theaters

Director: Paul Schrader

Starring: Nicolas Cage Anton Yelchin Alexander Karim Irene Jacob

R Drama 1 hr, 35 m

  • 2.1 / 5
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Plot

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Plot
Evan Lake (Nicolas Cage), a veteran CIA agent, has been ordered to retire. But when his protégé (Anton Yelchin) uncovers evidence that Lake's nemesis, the terrorist Banir (Alexander Karim), has resurfaced, Lake goes rogue, embarking on a perilous, intercontinental mission to eliminate his sworn enemy.
Cited as official plot version from lionsgate.com
Drama Suspense Thriller

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Crew Behind the Film

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The film's director Paul Schrader last directed The Master Gardener and The Card Counter. The film's writer Paul Schrader last wrote The Master Gardener and There Are No Saints.

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Producers
Paula Mae Schwartz
Steve Schwartz
Nick Wechsler

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  • Based on a spec script.

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Parent Rating
R Restricted for violence and language
Runtime
1 hr, 35 m
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Language
English

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Dying of the Light was released in nationwide movie theaters on Friday, December 5, 2014. There were 6 other movies released on the same date, including The Pyramid, Get Santa and Top Five.

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