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They're good boys with bad attitude! - Simple Men
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Title: Simple Men

Release Date: 14 Oct 1992

Runtime: 1h 45m

Genre: Crime, Drama, Romance

Director: American Playhouse, Fine Line Features, True Fiction Pictures, Zenith Entertainment, Film4 Productions

Production Companies: American Playhouse, Fine Line Features, True Fiction Pictures, Zenith Entertainment, Film4 Productions

Overview: Dennis is a handsome and bookish college student. His brother, Bill, is a roughhewn ladies' man and thief. Together they search for their dad, confront their expectations of each other, themselves, and their attitudes towards women.

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Ratings

Average Vote: 6.7 (59 votes)

Cast

  • Bill McCabe: Robert John Burke
  • Dennis McCabe: Bill Sage
  • Kate: Karen Sillas
  • Elina: Elina Löwensohn
  • Martin: Martin Donovan
  • Mike: Mark Chandler Bailey
  • Vic: Christopher Cooke
  • Ned Rifle: Jeffrey Howard
  • Kim: Holly Marie Combs
  • Jack: Joe Stevens
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