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Dreaming of Julia | |
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Directed by | Juan Gerard |
Written by | Letvia Arza-Goderich Juan Gerard |
Produced by | Harvey Keitel Letvia Arza-Goderich Andrew Pfeffer Bonnie Timmermann |
Starring | Gael García Bernal Harvey Keitel |
Distributed by | Inferno Distribution |
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Running time | 109 min. |
Country | Dominican Republic |
Language | English |
Budget | $108,564,927 |
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