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Fay Grim (2006)

R 118 min  -  Action | Comedy | Thriller  -   27 September 2007 (Portugal)
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A ten-years-later continuation of Hal Hartley's "Henry Fool", where Fay Grim (Posey) is coerced by a CIA agent (Goldblum) to try and locate notebooks that belonged to her fugitive ex-husband (Ryan). Published in them is information that could compromises the security of the U.S., causing Fay to first head to Paris to fetch them ...

Director:

Hal Hartley

Writer:

Hal Hartley
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Cast

Cast overview, first billed only:
Parker Posey ...
D.J. Mendel D.J. Mendel ...
Father Lang (as DJ Mendel)
Liam Aiken ...
Megan Gay ...
Principal
Jasmin Tabatabai Jasmin Tabatabai ...
Chuck Montgomery ...
James Urbaniak ...
John Keogh John Keogh ...
Prosecutor
Claudia Michelsen ...
Judge
Jeff Goldblum ...
Leo Fitzpatrick ...
J.E. Heys J.E. Heys ...
Aminata Seck Aminata Seck ...
Woman Visitor at Prison
David Scheller David Scheller ...
Convict Husband
Aoibheann O'Hara ...
ER Nurse
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Storyline

A ten-years-later continuation of Hal Hartley's "Henry Fool", where Fay Grim (Posey) is coerced by a CIA agent (Goldblum) to try and locate notebooks that belonged to her fugitive ex-husband (Ryan). Published in them is information that could compromises the security of the U.S., causing Fay to first head to Paris to fetch them ...

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Plot Keywords:

Fugitive | Notebook | CIA Agent | CIA | Russian  | See more »

Taglines:

Featuring the continuing adventures of Henry Fool

Genres:

Action | Comedy | Thriller

Motion Picture Rating (MPAA)

Rated R for language and some sexuality See all certifications »

Parents Guide:

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Country:

USA | Germany

Language:

English | French

Release Date:

(Portugal) See more »

Filming Locations:

Berlin, Germany See more »

Box Office

Opening Weekend:

$61,817 (USA) (20 May 2007) (28 Screens)

Gross:

$126,242 (USA) (10 June 2007)
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Sound Mix:

Dolby Digital

Color:

Color

Aspect Ratio:

1.85 : 1
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Trivia

Fay Grim was shot almost exclusively using Dutch angles (tilting the camera off to the side). See more »

Quotes

[first lines]
Father Lang: Fay? You OK?
Fay Grim: I'm afraid.
Father Lang: Why? Has something happened?
Fay Grim: I'm afraid for my son... He's fourteen.
Father Lang: Boys have been known to survive that, Fay.
Fay Grim: I'm afraid he'll grow up to be... well, like his father.
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