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Empire Falls (28-May-2005)

Director: Fred Schepisi

Writer: Richard Russo

From novel by: Richard Russo

Keywords: Drama

HBO miniseries follows life in an offbeat and economically-depressed New England town.

ABSTRACT
Adapted from the Richard Russo novel of the same name as a two-part HBO miniseries, Empire Falls follows life in a fictional Maine town, depicting its hampered existence as a mill town during tough economic times and offering viewers a glimpse into the life of Miles Roby, the area's top restauranteur and family man struggling with problems of his own.

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Jeffrey DeMunn
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Dennis Farina
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William Fichtner
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Ed Harris
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28-Nov-1950   The Rock
Philip Seymour Hoffman
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Helen Hunt
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Carey Lowell
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11-Feb-1961   ADA Jamie Ross on Law & Order
Josh Lucas
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20-Jun-1971   Wonderland
Trevor Morgan
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26-Nov-1986   Jurassic Park III
Paul Newman
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26-Jan-1925 26-Sep-2008 Salad dressing magnate
Danielle Panabaker
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19-Sep-1987   Caitlin Snow on The Flash
Estelle Parsons
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20-Nov-1927   Character and TV actress
Robin Wright Penn
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8-Apr-1966   The Princess Bride
Aidan Quinn
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Theresa Russell
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Joanne Woodward
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