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Unknown

Unknown

20066.21h 25m

Overview

Five men wake up in a locked-down warehouse with no memory of who they are. They are forced to figure out who is good and who is bad to stay alive.

Directed by Simón Brand
Written by Matthew Waynee
Produced by Darby Parker, Rick Lashbrook, John S. Schwartz
Box OfficeBudget: $3.7MRevenue: $3.4M

Top Cast

Jim Caviezel

Jim Caviezel

Jean Jacket

Greg Kinnear

Greg Kinnear

Broken Nose

Bridget Moynahan

Bridget Moynahan

Eliza Coles

Joe Pantoliano

Joe Pantoliano

Bound Man

Barry Pepper

Barry Pepper

Rancher Shirt

Jeremy Sisto

Jeremy Sisto

Handcuffed Man

Peter Stormare

Peter Stormare

Snakeskin Boots

Clayne Crawford

Clayne Crawford

Detective Anderson

Chris Mulkey

Chris Mulkey

Detective James Curtis

Kevin Chapman

Kevin Chapman

Detective McGahey

Themes & Keywords

factoryamnesiapoliceransomkidnappingpastsurvivaltoxicphotographic memory

About Unknown

Unknown is a mystery, thriller film released in 2006 exploring themes of factory, amnesia, police, ransom, kidnapping, past. Directed by Simón Brand, it stars Jim Caviezel, Greg Kinnear, Bridget Moynahan. Five men wake up in a locked-down warehouse with no memory of who they are. They are forced to figure out who is good and who is bad to stay alive.

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