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House of Sand and Fog

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Synopsis

"House of Sand and Fog," a gripping crime drama directed by Vadim Perelman, follows the turbulent lives of Kathy Nicolo (Jennifer Connelly) and Behrani (Ben Kingsley). The story unfolds as Kathy, a recovering addict, is wrongfully evicted from her home due to a bureaucratic error. The property is then purchased by Behrani, an Iranian immigrant seeking a better life for his family. As both parties refuse to back down, a tragic chain of events is set in motion, leading to a gripping battle for ownership of the house that escalates into a dangerous game of cat and mouse. Ron Eldard delivers a powerful performance as a compassionate police officer caught amidst the escalating conflict, while Frances Fisher portrays Behrani's wife, who struggles with her husband's choices. As tensions rise and past traumas come to light, the characters are forced to confront their deepest fears and desires, ultimately leading to a heartbreaking climax that challenges notions of justice, morality, and the American Dream. With stellar performances and a haunting narrative, "House of Sand and Fog" is a compelling exploration of the complexities of human nature and the consequences of unchecked ambition.

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Movie Details

👤Director
Ben Kingsley, Frances Fisher, Jennifer Connelly, Ron Eldard, Vadim Perelman
📅Release Year
2003
⏱️Runtime
Not available
🎭Genre
CrimeDrama
🔍MPAA Rating
R

Ratings & Box Office

🎯IMDb Rating (out of 10)
Not rated
📊Metascore (out of 100)
71.0
💰Box Office
Not available

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