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| Genres: | Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller. |
| Year: | 1998. |
| Director: | Alex Proyas. |
| IMDB Rating: | 7.60 (34726 votes). |
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| Rufus Sewell | John Murdoch | | William Hurt | Inspector Frank Bumstead | | Kiefer Sutherland | Dr. Daniel P. Schreber | | Jennifer Connelly | Emma Murdoch/Anna | | Richard O'Brien | Mr. Hand | | Ian Richardson | Mr. Book | | Bruce Spence | Mr. Wall | | Colin Friels | Det. Eddie Walenski | | John Bluthal | Karl Harris | | Mitchell Butel | Officer Husselbeck | | Melissa George | May | | Frank Gallacher | Chief Insp. Stromboli | | Ritchie Singer | Hotel Manager/Vendor | | Justin Monjo | Taxi Driver | | Nicholas Bell | Mr. Rain |
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Plot: John Murdoch awakens alone in a strange hotel to find that he has lost his memory and is wanted for a series of brutal and bizarre murders. While trying to piece together his past, he stumbles upon a fiendish underworld controlled by a group of beings known as The Strangers who possess the ability to put people to sleep and alter the city and its inhabitants. Now Murdoch must find a way to stop them before they take control of his mind and destroy him.
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