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Some things are better left top secret. - Confessions of a Dangerous Mind
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Title: Confessions of a Dangerous Mind

Release Date: 31 Dec 2002

Runtime: 1h 53m

Genre: Comedy, Crime, Drama

Director: Miramax, Renaissance Films, Mad Chance, Section Eight, JVS

Production Companies: Miramax, Renaissance Films, Mad Chance, Section Eight, JVS

Overview: Television made him famous, but his biggest hits happened off screen. Television producer by day, CIA assassin by night, Chuck Barris was recruited by the CIA at the height of his TV career and trained to become a covert operative. Or so Barris said.

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Average Vote: 6.697 (1146 votes)

Cast

  • Chuck Barris: Sam Rockwell
  • Penny: Drew Barrymore
  • Jim Byrd: George Clooney
  • Patricia Watson: Julia Roberts
  • Keeler: Rutger Hauer
  • Debbie: Maggie Gyllenhaal
  • Instructor Jenks: Robert John Burke
  • Georgia: Jennifer Hall
  • Loretta: Kristen Wilson
  • Stud Bachelor: J. Todd Anderson
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