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The Forgiven

Summary: A fatal accident disrupts the lives of Western visitors to a lavish party in the High Atlas Mountains of Morocco, and will ultimately lead to a reckoning in the desert.

Release Date: September 02, 2022

Genre: Drama

Director: John Michael McDonagh

Writers: John Michael McDonagh

, Lawrence Osborne

Runtime: 1 h 57 min

MPAA: R

Production: House of Un-American Activities, Brookstreet Pictures, Head Gear Films, Metrol Technology, Assemble Media

Distributor: Roadside Attractions, Vertical Entertainment

Countries: United Kingdom, United States, Canada

Language: English

Domestic: $ 340,222

International: $ 1,031,334

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