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The Lottery (1996)

Name: The Lottery
Director: Daniel Sackheim
Genre: Drama, Suspense
Released: 1996
Duration: 92 min
Cast: Dan Cortese, Keri Russell, Veronica Cartwright, Stephen Root, William Daniels

1996 · Daniel Sackheim · 92 min · United States of America · Edited by 1

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Returning to his small hometown of Icara, Maine, a man discovers its horrible secret -- a bizarre, clandestine ritual that led to his mother's early death and his father's insanity.

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Spanish: El último deseo
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The Lottery (1996)

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