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The Maker is a american film of genre Drama directed by Tim Hunter released in USA on 17 october 1997 with Matthew Modine

The Maker (1997)

The Maker
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Released in USA 17 october 1997
Length 1h38
Directed by
OriginUSA
Genres Drama,    Thriller,    Action,    Crime
Rating55% 2.7525452.7525452.7525452.7525452.752545

The Maker is a 1997 American drama film written by Rand Ravich and directed by Tim Hunter. The Maker was released on October 17, 1997 in the United States of America.

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Josh (Jonathan Rhys Meyers) is a high school boy who lives with his adoptive parents and is involved in little crimes with his friends, including young lesbian Bella (Fairuza Balk). His elder brother Walter (Matthew Modine) suddenly comes back home after leaving home ten years prior when he was 18 and not being heard of all those years. Walter starts to involve Josh in various new criminal activities, including robbery.

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