Movie

8MM

Released: February 26, 1999 (1999)

Runtime: 123 minutes

Genres: Thriller, Crime, Mystery

A small, seemingly innocuous plastic reel of film leads surveillance specialist Tom Welles down an increasingly dark and frightening path. With the help of the streetwise Max, he relentlessly follows a bizarre trail of evidence to determine the fate of a complete stranger. As his work turns into obsession, he drifts farther and farther away from his wife, family and simple life as a small-town PI.

Main Cast (Top 10 billed, oldest first)

Myra Carter as Mrs. Christian
Age at release: 69
Anthony Heald as Longdale
Age at release: 54
Peter Stormare as Dino Velvet
Age at release: 45
Catherine Keener as Amy Welles
Age at release: 39
Amy Morton as Mrs. Mathews
Age at release: 39
James Gandolfini as Eddie Poole
Age at release: 37
Nicolas Cage as Tom Welles
Age at release: 35
Chris Bauer as Machine
Age at release: 32
Norman Reedus as Warren Anderson
Age at release: 30
Joaquin Phoenix as Max California
Age at release: 24

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Jack Betts as Butler
Age at release: 69
Anne Gee Byrd as Senator
Age at release: 61
Fran Bennett as Nun
Age at release: 61
Luis Oropeza as Archive Director
Age at release: 55
Don Creech as Mr. Anderson
Age at release: 50
Robert Amico as Casting Director
Age at release: 45
Luis Saguar as Manny
Age at release: 41
Torsten Voges as Stick
Age at release: 38
Walter K. Jordan as Thug
Age at release: 34
Kiva Dawson as Girl in Hall
Age at release: 28
Suzy Nakamura as Computer Wizard
Age at release: 25
Jenny Powell as Mary Ann Mathews
Age at release: Unknown
Rachel Singer as Neighbor
Age at release: Unknown
Wilma Bonet as Nun
Age at release: Unknown
Norm Compton as Thug
Age at release: Unknown
Brian Keith Russell as Thug
Age at release: Unknown
John Robb as Porn Dealer
Age at release: Unknown
Devan Brown as Flea Market Woman
Age at release: Unknown
Doris Brent as Machine's Mother
Age at release: Unknown
Rachel Wolfe as Girl in Hall
Age at release: Unknown