You can't escape yourself.
A mild-mannered college professor discovers a look-alike actor and delves into the other man's private affairs.
ThrillerMysteryinfidelitybased on novel or booknightmareprofessorpregnancyparanoiatoronto, canadadelusionsymbolismspidersurrealismmental illness
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Character
Contemporary, grave, earnest and contemplative.
- contemporarynostalgic
- gravecomic
- earnestironic
- contemplativerelentless
- intimateepic
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Cast
- Jake GyllenhaalAdam / Anthony
- Mélanie LaurentMary
- Sarah GadonHelen
- Isabella RosselliniMother
- Joshua PeaceTeacher at School
- Tim PostAnthony's Concierge
- Kedar BrownSecurity Guard
- Darryl DinnVideo Store Clerk
- Misha HighsteadLady in the Dark Room
- Megan ManeLady in the Dark Room
Crew
- Denis VilleneuveDirector
- Javier GullónWriter
- José SaramagoNovel
- Nicolas BolducDirector of Photography
- Danny BensiOriginal Music Composer
- Saunder JurriaansOriginal Music Composer
- Matthew HannamEditor
- Miguel A. FauraProducer
- Niv FichmanProducer
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