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Out of the Blue

Out of the Blue

Only one thing stood in their way... her husband.

20225.71h 45mR

Overview

After spending time in prison following an assault charge, Connor Bates now works in a library and spends his free time running, swimming, and trying to piece his world back together. When he meets Marilyn Chambers, the wife of a wealthy businessman, they collide into an intense physical and emotional relationship that quickly escalates into idle talk about her husband’s murder.

Directed by Neil LaBute
Written by Neil LaBute
Produced by Lawrence 'Larry' Greenberg, Diane Kruger, Neil LaBute
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Diane Kruger

Diane Kruger

Marilyn

Ray Nicholson

Ray Nicholson

Connor

Hank Azaria

Hank Azaria

Jock

Chase Sui Wonders

Chase Sui Wonders

Astrid

Victor Slezak

Victor Slezak

Richard Chambers

Pamela Jayne Morgan

Pamela Jayne Morgan

Miss Wigham

Gia Crovatin

Gia Crovatin

Kim

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About Out of the Blue

Out of the Blue is a mystery, thriller, romance film released in 2022. Directed by Neil LaBute, it stars Diane Kruger, Ray Nicholson, Hank Azaria. After spending time in prison following an assault charge, Connor Bates now works in a library and spends his free time running, swimming, and trying to piece his world back together. When he meets Marilyn Chambers, the wife of a wealthy businessman, they collide into an intense physical and emotional relationship that quickly escalates into idle talk about her husband’s murder.

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