The Center of the World (2001)
Overview
A couple checks into a suite in Las Vegas. In flashbacks we see that he's a computer whiz on the verge of becoming a dot.com millionaire, she's a lap dancer at a club. He's depressed, withdrawing from work, missing meetings with investors. He wants a connection, so he offers her $10,000 to spend three nights with him in Vegas, and she accepts with conditions. Is mutual attraction stirring?
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 0.5078 |
Directed By
Wayne Wang
Crew
Wayne Wang
Wayne Wang
Sophie de Rakoff
Gaby Rizeanu
Andrew Loo
Mark DeSimone
Mauro Fiore
Heidi Levitt
Ira Deutchman
Diana Kunce
Jonathan McGarry
Gabi Endicott
Yael Melamede
Melissa Chesman
Ellen Benjamin Wong
Delphine Robertson
Paul Auster
Peter Newman
Bill Orrico
Amy Carroll
Heidi Levitt
Lydia Milars
David Diamond
Deva Anderson
Jesse Ehredt
Aaron Rihel
Jim Stuebe
Kris Nicolau
Bill Block
Marko Costanzo
Miranda July
Andrew Loo
Lesley Anderson
Leann Emmert
Paul Schmitz
Francey Grace
Paul LeBlanc
Wayne Wang
Greg Johnson
Albert Gasser
Marina Ray
Skip Lievsay
Nancy Haecker
Dan Schmit
Marty Levenstein
Randall Balsmeyer
Wayne T. Silva
Misako Shimizu
Keith Potter
Sean Garnhart
Jorina King
John Johnson
Jay Traynor
Lora Hingst
Albert Gasser
Eric Heavens
Michael Hatzer
Alisha Klass
Michael Bauman
Sean Fairburn
Monica Schad
Robin Antin
Sean Garnhart
M. Michelle Nishikawa
Annalise Ophelian
Siri Hustvedt
Anatoliy Neznanov
Lee Percy
Donald Graham Burt
TOP CAST
Molly Parker
Florence
Peter Sarsgaard
Richard Longman
Carla Gugino
Jerri
Shane Edelman
Porter
Karry Brown
Lap Dancer
Alisha Klass
Pandora Stripper
Mel Gorham
Roxanne
Lisa Newlan
Porn Site Woman
Jason McCabe
Pete
Travis Miljan
Dog Owner
Jerry Sherman
Old Man
Pat Morita
Taxi Driver
Balthazar Getty
Brian Pivano
Robert Lefkowitz
Motel Manager
John Lombardo
Gondolier
Kathy Florez
Maid
Ian Gomez
Delivery Man
Ron Nicolosi
Coffee Shop Worker (uncredited)
James Reese
Police Officer (uncredited)
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