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In Los Angeles at the turn of the 1970s, drug-fueled detective Larry "Doc" Sportello investigates the disappearance of an ex-girlfriend.


A brother and sister return to their family home in search of their world famous parents who have disappeared.

Jason Bateman
Baxter Fang

Nicole Kidman
Annie Fang

Christopher Walken
Caleb Fang

Maryann Plunkett
Camille Fang

Marin Ireland
Suzanne Crosby

Kathryn Hahn
Young Camille

Jason Butler Harner
Young Caleb

Ali Wentworth
Sally Schiff

Harris Yulin
Hobart Waxman

Michael Chernus
Kenny
The Family Fang is a comedy, drama, mystery film released in 2016 exploring themes of sibling relationship, based on novel or book, search, disappearance, conceptual art, controversial artist. Directed by Jason Bateman, it stars Jason Bateman, Nicole Kidman, Christopher Walken. A brother and sister return to their family home in search of their world famous parents who have disappeared.
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