Acute Misfortune (2018)
Overview
The film adaptation of Erik Jensen's award-winning biography of Adam Cullen is the story of the biographer and his subject, as it descends into a dependent and abusive relationship.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 1.466 |
Directed By
Thomas M. Wright
Crew
Chris Goodes
Jemma Burns
John Kerron
Germain McMicking
Charlie Schache
Ali Robertson
Warwick Sadler
Leah Popple
Nathan Croft
Chris Webb
Stefan Duscio
Jane Norris
Steven Bond
Bronwen Kemp
Holly Anderson
Luca Cappelli
Sophie Fletcher
Chris Goodes
Albany Asher
Evelyn Ida Morris
Thomas M. Wright
Thomas M. Wright
Robert Connolly
Erik Jensen
Thomas M. Wright
Erik Jensen
Jamie Houge
Virginia Kay
Liz Kearney
TOP CAST
Daniel Henshall
Adam Cullen
Toby Wallace
Erik Jensen
Gillian Jones
Ruth Marr
Geneviève Lemon
Geneviève Lemon
Max Cullen
Kevin Cullen
Rowland Holmes
Policeman
Steve Mouzakis
Jim
Joanne Samuel
Magistrate
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