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Footnote (2012)

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FOOTNOTE is the story of insane academic competition, the dichotomy between admiration and envy for a role model, and the very complicated relationship between a father and son.
Genres Drama, Foreign
Director Joseph Cedar
Starring Shlomo Bar-Abba, Lior Ashkenazi, Alisa Rosen, Alma Zak View More
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Movie Summary

FOOTNOTE is the story of insane academic competition, the dichotomy between admiration and envy for a role model, and the very complicated relationship between a father and son.
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Movie Details

Genres Drama, Foreign
Director Joseph Cedar
Starring Shlomo Bar-Abba, Lior Ashkenazi, Alisa Rosen, Alma Zak, Daniel Markovich, Micah Lewensohn, Yuval Scharf, Nevo Kimchi
Studio Name Sony Pictures
Release Date 2012
VUDU Release Date 07/24/2012
Rating PG About Ratings
Running Time 106 minutes
Language Hebrew
Audio Tracks SD/Enhanced Widescreen, Dolby Digital Plus

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