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Paparazzi

Paparazzi

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Paparazzi

"One good shot deserves another."

2004

1h 24m

5.3(213 votes)

Action

Drama

Thriller

Overview

A rising Hollywood actor decides to take personal revenge against a group of four persistent photographers to make them pay for almost causing a personal tragedy involving his wife and son.

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Stream

Lionsgate+ Amazon Channels

Links & Resources

Social & External

Production Companies

20th Century Fox

Icon Productions

The people behind it

Cast & crew

10 featured cast members

Starring

Cole Hauser

Cole Hauser

Bo Laramie

Robin Tunney

Robin Tunney

Abby Laramie

Dennis Farina

Dennis Farina

Detective Burton

Daniel Baldwin

Daniel Baldwin

Wendell Stokes

Tom Sizemore

Tom Sizemore

Rex Harper

Tom Hollander

Tom Hollander

Leonard Clark

Kevin Gage

Kevin Gage

Kevin Rosner

Blake Michael Bryan

Blake Michael Bryan

Zach Laramie

Andrea Baker

Andrea Baker

Emily

Jordan Baker

Jordan Baker

Dr. Kelley

Creative team

Directed by: Paul Abascal
Written by: Forry Smith
Produced by: Bruce Davey
Mel Gibson

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