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The Dying Gaul
Woe to him who seeks to please rather than appall
Genres
Drama
Overview
A grief-stricken screenwriter unknowingly enters a three-way relationship with a woman and her film executive husband - to chilling results.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
95 min
Release Date
2005-01-20
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
37
Vote Average
5.932
Cast
Meet the talented actors who bring the movie to life.
Peter Sarsgaard
Robert Sandrich
Patricia Clarkson
Elaine Tishop
Campbell Scott
Jeffrey Tishop
Ryan Miller
Max
Faith Jefferies
Debbon
Robin Bartlett
Bella
Ebon Moss-Bachrach
Olaf
Kelli O'Hara
Liz
Dee Dee Flores
Emad
Elizabeth Marvel
Kelli
Linda Emond
Dr. Foss
Bill Camp
Malcolm
Don Johanson
Male Guest
Jason-Shane Scott
Robert's Masseuse
Bridgetta Tomarchio
Female Guest
Craig Hamrick
Party Guest (voice)
Thomas Jay Ryan
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