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Everyone has something to hide. - The Million Dollar Hotel
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Title: The Million Dollar Hotel

Release Date: 9 Feb 2000

Runtime: 2h 2m

Genre: Drama, Thriller

Director: Kintop Pictures, Wim Wenders Stiftung, Road Movies, Icon Entertainment International

Production Companies: Kintop Pictures, Wim Wenders Stiftung, Road Movies, Icon Entertainment International

Overview: A federal agent searches for a potential killer among the bizarre residents of a dilapidated Los Angeles hotel.

Additional Information

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Ratings

Average Vote: 5.9 (340 votes)

Cast

  • Detective Skinner: Mel Gibson
  • Eloise: Milla Jovovich
  • Tom Tom: Jeremy Davies
  • Dixie: Peter Stormare
  • Vivien: Amanda Plummer
  • Shorty: Bud Cort
  • Geronimo: Jimmy Smits
  • Terence Scopey: Julian Sands
  • Stanley Goldkiss: Harris Yulin
  • Stix: Conrad Roberts
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