Lantana

Name: Lantana
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery
Released: 2001-10-04
Duration: 2 h 1 min
Rating: 6.7
Cast: Anthony LaPaglia, Geoffrey Rush, Barbara Hershey, Kerry Armstrong, Rachael Blake

2001·Movie·R·121 min·★ 6.7(226)

Crime Drama Mystery More English titles

“Sometimes love isn't enough.”

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.

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About Lantana

Lantana is a 2001 English-language crime, drama and mystery film directed by Ray Lawrence. The cast is led by Anthony LaPaglia, Geoffrey Rush, Barbara Hershey. It has a runtime of 2h 1m. Viewers rate it 6.7/10 across 200 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on Shout! Factory Amazon Channel, Plex, Plex Channel.

Lantana was produced by MBP, Jan Chapman Productions, and Australian Film Finance Corporation and made in Germany and Australia. It was released on October 4, 2001, and carries a R certification. At the box office it grossed around $16 million worldwide.

Director: Ray Lawrence
Writers: Andrew Bovell
Release date: October 4, 2001
Original language: English
Age rating: R
Status: Released
Country: Germany, Australia
Box office: $16 million
Production: MBP, Jan Chapman Productions, Australian Film Finance Corporation

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Lantana cast & crew

Lantana was directed by Ray Lawrence and written by Andrew Bovell.

The cast features Anthony LaPaglia as Leon Zat, Geoffrey Rush as John Knox, Barbara Hershey as Valerie Somers, Kerry Armstrong as Sonja Zat, Rachael Blake as Jane O'May, and Vince Colosimo as Nick.

Behind the camera, the score was composed by Shane O'Mara, cinematography is by Mandy Walker, and it was produced by Mikael Borglund and Rainer Mockert.

Is Lantana worth watching?

Lantana holds an audience score of 6.7/10 from 226 ratings, a solidly received crime films.

At 2h 1m, it's a standard feature-length watch.

If you enjoy crime, drama, and mystery, Lantana is worth a place on your watchlist.

How and where to watch Lantana

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