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Release date United Kingdom: TBA, DVD release: TBA

Director: John Maybury

Cast:

Adrien Brody as Jack Starks
Keira Knightley as Jackie Price
Kris Kristofferson as Dr. Thomas Becker
Jennifer Jason Leigh as Dr. Beth Lorenson
Kelly Lynch as Jean Price
Brad Renfro as The Stranger
Daniel Craig as Rudy Mackenzie
Steven Mackintosh as Dr. Hopkins
Brendan Coyle as Damon
Mackenzie Phillips as Nurse Harding
Laura Marano as Young Jackie
Jason Lewis as Officer Harrison
Richard Dillane as Captain Medley
Jonah Lotan as Intern #1
Angel Coulby as Intern #2

About:

The film centers on a wounded Gulf war veteran who returns to his native Vermont suffering from bouts of amnesia. He is hitching and gets picked up by a stranger, things go pear shaped when a cop pulls them over and is murdered by the stranger. The vet. is wrongly accused of killing the cop and lands up in an asylum. A quack doctor prescribes a course of experimental therapy, restraining him in a heavy duty straight jacket-like device, and locks him away in a body drawer of the basement morgue. During course of his treatment he gets flashbacks and visions of his future , where he can foresee he is to die in four days time. The catch is he doesn't know how. Thus commences the classic race against time.

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