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The Devil You Know

The Devil You Know

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The Devil You Know

"Every Family Has Its Secrets."

2013

1h 16m

4.3(36 votes)

Mystery

Thriller

Overview

Kathryn Vale is a reclusive ex-movie star with a dark secret and a daughter hoping to follow in her mother's movie-star footsteps. When Kathryn attempts to make a career comeback, she is threatened by an anonymous blackmailer. The resulting events force Kathryn to confront the truth about herself and those around her.

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RIVR Media

The people behind it

Cast & crew

10 featured cast members

Starring

Rosamund Pike

Rosamund Pike

Zoe Hughes

Lena Olin

Lena Olin

Kathryn Vale

Dean Winters

Dean Winters

Jake Kelly

Molly Price

Molly Price

Edie Fontaine

Barbara Garrick

Barbara Garrick

Joan Stone

Jennifer Lawrence

Jennifer Lawrence

Young Zoe

Bern Cohen

Bern Cohen

Humphrey Smith

Stephen Gevedon

Stephen Gevedon

Max Pierce

Annika Peterson

Annika Peterson

Miranda

Michael Pemberton

Michael Pemberton

Gus Carlson

Creative team

Directed by: James Oakley
Written by: Alex Michaelides
Produced by: Peter R. McIntosh
Michael Webber

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