Life Among the Cannibals

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Life Among the Cannibals

"It's time to take out the trash"

1999

1h 35m

5.3(3 votes)

Comedy

Overview

Jasper James decides to leave his girlfriend and moves into a very large house with low rent but gradually discovers that his neighbor Troy has a very strange behavior.

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10 featured cast members

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Kieran Mulroney

Jasper James

Juliet Landau

Rachel

Mason Adams

Francis

Bette Ford

Betty

Daryl Haney

Troy

Wings Hauser

Vince

Bruce Kronenberg

Butch

Lionel Mark Smith

Detective Bob

Billy Maddox

Detective Jim

Anthony Welch

Detective Charlie

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Directed by: Harry Bromley Davenport
Written by: Daryl Haney

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