Movie
Lantana
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.
Details
- Release date
- 2001-10-04
- Runtime
- 121 min
- Genres
- Crime, Drama, Mystery
- Status
- Released
- Production
- MBP, Jan Chapman Productions, Australian Film Finance Corporation, New South Wales Film & Television Office
- Country
- Germany, Australia
- Original language
- EN
Cast
- 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
- Vince Colosimo as Nick
- Russell Dykstra as Michael
- Daniela Farinacci as Paula D'Amato
- Peter Phelps as Patrick Phelan
- Leah Purcell as Claudia Wiss
- Glenn Robbins as Pete O'May
- Manu Bennett as Steve Valdez
Crew
- Ray Lawrence - Director
- Andrew Bovell - Screenplay
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