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The Man Who Sold The World

The Man Who Sold The World

Released PG 90 min 6.6/10 Votes: 64
The story of Max: a man who becomes embroiled in time and space and the many dimensions of man's mind and his place within his own universe.
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Movie
Release:
2006-01-01
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Language:
English
Budget:
$500k

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