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Neal Street Productions & DreamWorks Pictures present

Things We Lost in the Fire

directed by Susanne Bier

“Hope comes with letting go.”

20071h 53mRDrama

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Neal Street Productions & DreamWorks Pictures present

Things We Lost in the Fire

directed by Susanne Bier

“Hope comes with letting go.”

20071h 53mRDrama

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§ Synopsis

Drama

A recent widow invites her husband's troubled best friend to live with her and her two children. As he gradually turns his life around, he helps the family cope and confront their loss.

§ Keywords

what it's about

funeral loss of loved one widow heroin sadness junkie beauty charity substitute best friend woman director anxious cautionary dramatic apathetic appreciative complicated enraged tragic

§ Crew

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Director

Screenplay

Cinematography

Music

Johan Söderqvist

§ Cast

8 of 16

Halle Berry

as Audrey Burke

Benicio del Toro

Benicio del Toro

as Jerry Sunborne

David Duchovny

as Steven Burke

Alison Lohman

Omar Benson Miller

Omar Benson Miller

John Carroll Lynch

John Carroll Lynch

as Howard Glassman

Alexis Llewellyn

Alexis Llewellyn

as Harper Burke

Micah Berry

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