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Cement (film)

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Cement
DVD cover
Directed byAdrian Pasdar
Written byJustin Monjo
Produced byD.J. Paul
Adrian Pasdar
StarringChris Penn
Jeffrey Wright
Sherilyn Fenn
Anthony DeSando
Henry Czerny
CinematographyGeary McLeod
Edited byJack Haigis
Music byDoug Caldwell
Paul Horrors
Anthony Vanger
Production
company
Ocelot Films Inc
Distributed byLionsgate Home Entertainment
Release dates
  • April 14, 2000 (2000-04-14) (WorldFest)
  • November 20, 2001 (2001-11-20)
Running time
95 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Cement is a 2000 American thriller crime drama film directed by Adrian Pasdar and written by Justin Monjo. The film was shot in Los Angeles, California and was Pasdar's first film as director.

Plot

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Los Angeles vice detectives Bill Holt and Nin have entered the gangster and drug scenes and have allied with drug kingpin Truman Rickhardt. As he tries to stop Holt, Nin narrates the events that led Holt to torture Truman's brother Sean by chaining him inside an iron box that's slowly filling with cement. Cops on the take, missing money, Holt's tempting wife Lyndel, dead police officers are implicated in the events.

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Awards

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  • 2000: AngelCiti film festival: Audience Award, Adrian Pasdar, D.J. Paul
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