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2015•95 min•Crime, Drama, Mystery

The Driftless Area

Is The Driftless Area a Hit or Flop?

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Is The Driftless Area worth watching? With a rating of 5.149/10, this Crime, Drama, Mystery film is a mixed-bag for fans of the genre. Read on for our detailed analysis and user reviews.

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The Driftless Area Synopsis

Pierre Hunter, a bartender with unyielding optimism, returns to his tiny hometown after his parents' death. When he falls for the enigmatic Stella, Pierre is unknowingly pulled into a cat-and-mouse game that involves a duffel bag full of cash, a haphazard yet determined criminal, and a mystery that will determine all of their fates. A contemporary fable about the ways we struggle to control time and fate in a possibly predetermined universe.

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Top Cast

Zooey Deschanel
Zooey DeschanelStella
Aubrey Plaza
Aubrey PlazaJean
Anton Yelchin
Anton YelchinPierre
Alia Shawkat
Alia ShawkatCarrie
Ciarán Hinds
Ciarán HindsNed
John Hawkes
John HawkesShane
Frank Langella
Frank LangellaTim Geer
Benjamin Rogers
Benjamin RogersKeith
Primo Allon
Primo AllonLyle
Gary Hetherington
Gary HetheringtonReverend John Morris

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Is The Driftless Area worth watching?

The Driftless Area has received mixed reviews with a 5.149/10 rating. It might be worth watching if you're a fan of Crime, Drama, Mystery movies.

Is The Driftless Area hit or flop?

The Driftless Area has received average ratings (5.149/10), performing moderately with audiences.

What genre is The Driftless Area?

The Driftless Area is a Crime, Drama, Mystery movie that Pierre Hunter, a bartender with unyielding optimism, returns to his tiny hometown after his parents' death. When he falls for the enigmatic Stella, Pi...

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