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A teenage loner pushes his way into the underworld of a high school crime ring to investigate the disappearance of his ex-girlfriend.


“A movie about a missing woman ...And a lost man.”
Private investigator Mel Sampson is tasked with tracking down the whereabouts of a missing woman from his own past.

John Hawkes
Mel Sampson

Vail Bloom
Janet Lyons

Joanna Cassidy
Eleanor Mahler

Jeff Fahey
Roger

Robert Forster
Gordy Lyons

Brett Jacobsen
Skippy Fontaine

Dichen Lachman
Jill

Dash Mihok
Jesse

Sydney Tamiia Poitier
Veronica

Crystal Reed
Dorothy Mahler
Too Late is a drama, crime, mystery film released in 2016 exploring themes of strip club, murder, private investigator, missing person, neo-noir. Directed by Dennis Hauck, it stars John Hawkes, Vail Bloom, Joanna Cassidy. Private investigator Mel Sampson is tasked with tracking down the whereabouts of a missing woman from his own past.
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