Magnolia

Magnolia

★ 7.7IMDb Score
Released:1999-12-17
Genre:Drama
Duration:189 min
Director:Paul Thomas Anderson
Actors:Tom Cruise, Philip Baker Hall, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Julianne Moore, William H. Macy
Production:New Line Cinema, Ghoulardi Film Company

Overview:

On one random day in the San Fernando Valley, a dying father, a young wife, a male caretaker, a famous lost son, a police officer in love, a boy genius, an ex-boy genius, a game show host and an estranged daughter will each become part of a dazzling multiplicity of plots, but one story.

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