Quicksand

He's running for his life and running out of time.

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The workaholic head of the compliance section of a New York bank flies to Monaco to investigate unusual deposits from an offshore bank and meets a down-on-his-luck international film star who has become embroiled in criminal activities.

Released: Jan 8, 2003

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Michael Keaton

Martin Raikes

Michael Caine

Jake Mellows

Judith Godrèche

Lela Forin

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