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Mojave

Mojave

20165.01h 33mR

Overview

A suicidal artist goes into the desert, where he finds his doppelgänger, a homicidal drifter.

Directed by William Monahan
Written by William Monahan
Produced by Aaron L. Ginsburg, William Green, Justine Suzanne Jones
Box Office0Revenue: $9K

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Top Cast

Garrett Hedlund

Garrett Hedlund

Thomas

Oscar Isaac

Oscar Isaac

Jack

Louise Bourgoin

Louise Bourgoin

Milly

Walton Goggins

Walton Goggins

Jim

Mark Wahlberg

Mark Wahlberg

Norman

Dania Ramirez

Dania Ramirez

Detective Beaumont

Fran Kranz

Fran Kranz

Bob

Matt Jones

Matt Jones

Louis

Anna Margaret Hollyman

Anna Margaret Hollyman

Estate Lawyer

Del Zamora

Del Zamora

Indian Manager

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Themes & Keywords

artistdrifterdesert

About Mojave

Mojave is a thriller, action, adventure film released in 2016 exploring themes of artist, drifter, desert. Directed by William Monahan, it stars Garrett Hedlund, Oscar Isaac, Louise Bourgoin. A suicidal artist goes into the desert, where he finds his doppelgänger, a homicidal drifter.

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