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Some people work in mysterious ways. - The Adjuster
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Title: The Adjuster

Release Date: 27 Nov 1991

Runtime: 1h 42m

Genre: Drama, Thriller

Director: Téléfilm Canada, The Ontario Film Development Corporation, Alliance Entertainment, Ego Film Arts

Production Companies: Téléfilm Canada, The Ontario Film Development Corporation, Alliance Entertainment, Ego Film Arts

Overview: An uptight insurance man and his film-censor wife become a kinky couple's landlords.

Additional Information

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Ratings

Average Vote: 6.1 (65 votes)

Cast

  • Noah: Elias Koteas
  • Hera: Arsinée Khanjian
  • Bubba: Maury Chaykin
  • Mimi: Gabrielle Rose
  • Arianne: Jennifer Dale
  • Bert, the head censor: David Hemblen
  • Seta, Hera's sister: Rose Sarkisyan
  • Simon, Hera's child: Armen Kokorian
  • Louise, the maid: Jacqueline Samuda
  • Tim: Gerard Parkes
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