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Idlewild
Summary: At a sexy, sizzling nightclub, pianist Percival lives life by the rules, while Rooster, the club's flashy lead performer, struts his stuff on the stage. But all changes when greed, fame and murder threaten to destroy them and the ...
Runtime: 2 h 01 min
MPAA: R
Country: United States
Language: English
Movie budget: $ 15,000,000
Domestic: $ 12,571,185
International: $ 71,842
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