The Imposter (2012)
Movie 1h 39m ★ 7.3/10
Good for tonight if you want to: keep me on the edge, teach me something
The Imposter is a crime, documentary and mystery movie from 2012. It is directed by Bart Layton. The cast includes Ken Appledorn, Frédéric Bourdin and Adam O'Brian. The running time is 1h 39m. Audiences give it a strong score of 7.3 out of 10.
73Tonight Score Well rated, short enough for a weeknight.
Synopsis
In 1994 a 13-year-old boy disappeared without a trace from his home in San Antonio, Texas. Three-and-a-half years later he is found alive thousands of miles away in a village in southern Spain with a horrifying story of kidnap and torture. His family is overjoyed to bring him home. But all is not quite as it seems.
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Cast & crew
- Bart LaytonDirector
- Ken Appledornas Vice Consul
- Frédéric Bourdinas Self
- Adam O'Brianas Frédéric Bourdin
- Anna Rubenas Carey Gibson
- Cathy Dresbachas Nancy Fisher
- Alan Teichmanas Charlie Parker
- Iván Villanuevaas Social Worker
- María Jesús Hoyosas Judge
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Questions about The Imposter
- What genre is The Imposter?
- The Imposter is categorised as Crime, Documentary, Mystery.
- Who stars in The Imposter?
- Ken Appledorn, Frédéric Bourdin, Adam O'Brian, Anna Ruben, Cathy Dresbach appear in the main cast.
- Who directed The Imposter?
- Bart Layton directed The Imposter.
- How long is The Imposter?
- The Imposter runs for 1h 39m (99 minutes).
- Is The Imposter worth watching?
- It holds an audience score of 7.3/10. Check the similar titles below if you want alternatives in the same style.
- Where can I watch The Imposter?
- Availability changes by country and over time. Use the "Where to watch" links on this page to see which legal streaming, rental or purchase services currently offer it.
