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The Clearing (2004)

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When affluent executive Wayne Hayes is kidnapped by a disgruntled employee and held for ransom in a forest, Wayne’s wife is forced to reckon with the FBI agents as they negotiate with the kidnapper.

Cast & Crew

Director
Pieter Jan Brugge
  • Profile picture of Robert Redford
    Wayne Hayes Robert Redford
  • Profile picture of Helen Mirren
    Eileen Hayes Helen Mirren
  • Profile picture of Willem Dafoe
    Arnold Mack Willem Dafoe
  • Profile picture of Alessandro Nivola
    Tim Hayes Alessandro Nivola
  • Profile picture of Matt Craven
    Agent Ray Fuller Matt Craven
  • Profile picture of Melissa Sagemiller
    Jill Hayes Melissa Sagemiller
  • Profile picture of Wendy Crewson
    Louise Miller Wendy Crewson
  • Profile picture of Larry Pine
    Tom Finch Larry Pine

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