Lantana (2001)

R10/04/2001Crime, Drama, Mystery2h 1m
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Sometimes love isn't enough.

Overview

Plagued with grief over the murder of her daughter, Valerie Somers suspects that her husband John is cheating on her. When Valerie disappears, Detective Leon Zat attempts to solve the mystery of her absence. A complex web of love, sex and deceit emerges -- drawing in four related couples whose various partners are distrustful and suspicious about each other's involvement.

Top Billed Cast

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    Anthony LaPaglia

    Leon Zat

  2. Cast 1

    Geoffrey Rush

    John Knox

  3. Cast 1

    Barbara Hershey

    Valerie Somers

  4. Cast 1

    Kerry Armstrong

    Sonja Zat

  5. Cast 1

    Rachael Blake

    Jane O'May

  6. Cast 1

    Vince Colosimo

    Nick

  7. Cast 1

    Russell Dykstra

    Michael

  8. Cast 1

    Daniela Farinacci

    Paula D'Amato

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    Peter Phelps

    Patrick Phelan

***Exceptional drama about a detective in Sydney… and so much more*** "Lantana" is an Australian drama from 2001 about four couples in the Sydney area (where the film was shot). There are some important peripheral characters as well. The husband of the main couple is a detective going through a mid-life crisis (Anthony LaPaglia). His wife (Kerry Armstrong) knows something's wrong and is getting counseling. The marriage of her counselor (Barbara Hershey) is also troubled due to the death of their young daughter 18 months earlier. The woman the detective is having a fling with (Rachael Blake)...