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Fierce People (2007)

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Release Date: September 7, 2007 (LA/NY)
On DVD: February 5, 2008
Genre: Drama
Running Time: 108 minutes
MPAA Rating: Rated R for language, drug use, sexuality/nudity and some violence.
Director: Griffin Dunne
Writer: Dirk Wittenborn
Cast: Diane Lane, Donald Sutherland, Chris Evans, Kristen Stewart, Anton Yelchin, Christopher Shyer, Elizabeth Perkins

Trapped in his mother's Lower East Side apartment, sixteen-year-old Finn (Anton Yelchin) wants nothing more than to escape New York and spend the summer in South America studying the Iskanani Indians, or "Fierce People," with the anthropologist father he's never met. But Finn's dreams are shattered when he is arrested in a desperate effort to help his drug-dependent mother, Liz (Diane Lane), who scrapes by working as a masseuse. Determined to get their lives back Read more

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Grade: B- Anton Yelchin, Kristen Stewart, Chris Evans, Diane Lane and Donald Sutherland star in Fierce People, an anthropological look at the complex system that is known as the upper class elite. Entertaining and relatively interesting, the movie accomplishes what it set out to do, though it fails to reach the next level.

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