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About 2016 film directed by Nicolas Winding Refn
Genres drama, horror, psychological horror fiction, mystery, thriller, LGBTQ-related
Directed by Nicolas Winding Refn
Written by Nicolas Winding Refn, Polly Stenham, Mary Laws
Starring Keanu Reeves, Elle Fanning, Christina Hendricks, Jena Malone, Bella Heathcote, Alessandro Nivola, Desmond Harrington, Taylor Marie Hill
Music Cliff Martinez
Runtime 118 min
Country United States, Denmark, France
Links Wikipedia · IMDb · Letterboxd · Wikidata
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