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Synopsis
John Skillpa is a quiet bank clerk living in tiny Peacock, Nebraska, who lives his life in solitude. Then, in a moment, everything changes. A train caboose runs off its tracks and crashes into his backyard, destroying more than the weathered planks of his wood fence. When neighbors descend on the scene, they discover Skillpa's other personality, Emma, for the first time and mistakenly believe her to be his wife. This launches him into the glare of the spotlight and eventually shatters the delicate balance of his sanity.
John Skillpa is a quiet bank clerk living in tiny Peacock, Nebraska, who lives his life in solitude. Then, in a moment, everything changes. A train caboose runs off its tracks and crashes into his backyard, destroying more than the …
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MPAA Rating | PG-13 (for disturbing thematic material and a scene of violence) |
Genres | Drama, Thriller |
Run Time | 1 hour 30 minutes |
Directors
Michael Lander | Director |
CAST
Ellen Page | Actor |
Cillian Murphy | John Skillpa |
Bill Pullman | Actor |
Susan Sarandon | Actor |
Josh Lucas | Actor |
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