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Sometimes love isn't enough. - Lantana
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Title: Lantana

Release Date: 4 Oct 2001

Runtime: 2h 1m

Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery

Director: MBP (Germany), Jan Chapman Productions, Australian Film Finance Corporation, New South Wales Film & Television Office

Production Companies: MBP (Germany), Jan Chapman Productions, Australian Film Finance Corporation, New South Wales Film & Television Office

Overview: Plagued with grief over the murder of her daughter, Valerie Somers suspects that her husband John is cheating on her. When Valerie disappears, Detective Leon Zat attempts to solve the mystery of her absence. A complex web of love, sex and deceit emerges -- drawing in four related couples whose various partners are distrustful and suspicious about each other's involvement.

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Average Vote: 6.655 (206 votes)

Cast

  • Leon Zat: Anthony LaPaglia
  • John Knox: Geoffrey Rush
  • Valerie Somers: Barbara Hershey
  • Sonja Zat: Kerry Armstrong
  • Jane O'May: Rachael Blake
  • Nick: Vince Colosimo
  • Michael: Russell Dykstra
  • Paula D'Amato: Daniela Farinacci
  • Patrick Phelan: Peter Phelps
  • Claudia Wiss: Leah Purcell
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