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Tenderness
The intimacy of the kill
Genres
CrimeDramaThriller
Overview
A hardened cop tries to unravel the past to discover whether a violent teenager was responsible for the murder of his family. A confused fifteen-year-old runaway becomes enthralled with the young man.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
101 min
Release Date
2009-01-15
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
120
Vote Average
5.213
Cast
Meet the talented actors who bring the movie to life.
Russell Crowe
Detective Cristofuoro
Jon Foster
Eric Poole
Sophie Traub
Lori
Laura Dern
Teresa
Alicia Harding
Debbie
Michael Kelly
Gary
Alexis Dziena
Maria
Arija Bareikis
Marsha
Tim Hopper
Dan Komenko
Tanya Clarke
Jackie Cristofuoro
Karina Colon
Juvenile Delinquent
Ingrid Johnson
Amusement Park Mom
Shannon MacMillan
Park Ranger
Jane Fergus
TV Anchor
Jake M. Smith
Spenser (uncredited)
Brian Patrick Russell
Facility Director (as Brian Russell)
Lee Sellars
Sam
Lou Sumrall
Cafeteria Guard
Matt Pepper
Ben
Saul Stein
Another Guard
Vivienne Benesch
Lisa Komenko
Wade Mylius
Brakeman
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