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Feeling Minnesota

Feeling Minnesota

Just when she met the man of her dreams, her husband showed up to ruin everything.

19965.41h 39m

Overview

Sam Clayton's marriage to ex-stripper Freddie comes about when she's strong-armed into the match by Red, a club proprietor who once did her a favor. But Freddie falls in love with Jjaks, Sam's brother, and the pair tries to escape the situation together. It isn't long before both Sam and Red catch up with them, resulting in threats against the two of them -- although tension also starts to build between Sam and Red.

Directed by Steven Baigelman
Written by Steven Baigelman
Produced by Michael Shamberg, Stacey Sher, Danny DeVito
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Top Cast

Keanu Reeves

Keanu Reeves

Jjaks Clayton

Cameron Diaz

Cameron Diaz

Freddie Clayton

Vincent D'Onofrio

Vincent D'Onofrio

Sam Clayton

Delroy Lindo

Delroy Lindo

Red

Dan Aykroyd

Dan Aykroyd

Det. Ben Costikyan

Courtney Love

Courtney Love

Rhonda the Waitress

D

Drew Desmarais

Young Jjaks Clayton

Tuesday Weld

Tuesday Weld

Nora Clayton

Aaron Michael Metchik

Aaron Michael Metchik

Young Sam Clayton

R

Russell Konstans

Joseph

Themes & Keywords

corruptionsibling relationshippolicestripperlovemurderwedding

About Feeling Minnesota

Feeling Minnesota is a comedy, drama, thriller, crime, romance film released in 1996 exploring themes of corruption, sibling relationship, police, stripper, love, murder. Directed by Steven Baigelman, it stars Keanu Reeves, Cameron Diaz, Vincent D'Onofrio. Sam Clayton's marriage to ex-stripper Freddie comes about when she's strong-armed into the match by Red, a club proprietor who once did her a favor. But Freddie falls in love with Jjaks, Sam's brother, and the pair tries to escape the situation together. It isn't long before both Sam and Red catch up with them, resulting in threats against the two of them -- although tension also starts to build between Sam and Red.

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