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Possession

2002·1h 42m·PG-13
DramaMysteryRomance
IMDb Rating
★ 6.3/10
14,017 votes
Metascore
52
Metacritic

A pair of literary sleuths unearth the amorous secret of two Victorian poets only to find themselves falling under a passionate spell.

Possession is a 2002 drama mystery movie directed by Neil LaBute, starring Jeremy Northam, Gwyneth Paltrow, Aaron Eckhart. It holds an IMDb rating of 6.3/10 from 14,017 votes and runs 1h 42m.

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Director
Neil LaBute
Stars
Jeremy Northam
Gwyneth Paltrow
Aaron Eckhart
Jennifer Ehle
Details
2002-08-30
102 min
Movie
PG-13
★ United Kingdom, United States
★ English, French
Keywords
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