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The Birthday Cake is a american film of genre Drama released in USA on 18 june 2021 with Ewan McGregor
The Birthday Cake (2021)
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Add to a movie listThe Birthday Cake est un thriller policier américain réalisé par Jimmy Giannopoulos, dont la sortie est prévue en 2020.
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Giovanni, un jeune homme, est contraint de poursuivre la tradition familiale consistant à apporter un gâteau à son oncle mafieux, Angelo, le jour de l'anniversaire de la mort de son père. L'année des dix ans après l'événement, l'existence de Giovanni va être bouleversé lorsqu'il devient témoin d'un meurtre.Actors
Ewan McGregor
(Father Kelly)
Val Kilmer
(Uncle Angelo)
Lorraine Bracco
(Sofia)
Ashley Benson
(Tracey)
Penn Badgley
(Peeno)
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