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The Elder Son (2008)

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Runtime: 84 mins

Genre: Comedies

Synopsis: A Russian immigrant family has its world turned upside down when a beguiling criminal convinces them that he's their missing son. He only needs a place to hide while the police are hot on his... [More]

Starring: Shane West, Leelee Sobieski, Eric Balfour

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In a city best known for pretending you're somebody else, Elder Son's loser LA underbelly adds ethnic flavor to mix 'n match alternate identity as survival tool, but toys to less effect, with competing notions of families as born when not made.

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11/22/08

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November 22, 2008: In a city best known for pretending you're somebody else, Elder Son's loser LA underbelly adds ethnic flavor to mix 'n match alternate identity as survival tool, but toys to less effect, with competing notions of families as born when not made.
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