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Control (2004)

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Runtime: 1 hr 38 mins

Genre: Action/Adventure

Synopsis: Ray Liotta stars in this gripping thriller as Lee Ray, a sociopathic killer serving time on death row. He is secretly given a rare second chance when the brilliant Dr. Miles Copeland (Willem Dafoe)... Ray Liotta stars in this gripping thriller as Lee Ray, a sociopathic killer serving time on death row. He is secretly given a rare second chance when the brilliant Dr. Miles Copeland (Willem Dafoe) offers to use him as a test subject for a new drug designed to squelch violent proclivities. Lee agrees, and they go through the motions of lethal injection, and the former criminal assumes a new life with a new identity. Soon, however, things start to go horribly awry; will the killer instinct prove too great to overcome? [More]

Starring: Ray Liotta, Kathleen Robertson, Michelle Rodriguez, Willem Dafoe

Starring: Ray Liotta, Kathleen Robertson, Michelle Rodriguez, Willem Dafoe, Stephen Rea

Director: Jonathan Baker, Tim Hunter

Director: Jonathan Baker, Tim Hunter

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