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The Second

⭐️ 5.2 | 94 min | Drama , Thriller | April 22nd, 2018

The persona of a celebrated author is threatened when her best friend and muse reveals the dark secret behind her first novel's provenance, igniting an incendiary tale of sex, lies and betrayal.

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Crew

Directors

> Mairi Cameron (Director)
> Aaron Dormer (Second Assistant Director)
> Andrew McInally (First Assistant Director)
> Mark Wareham (Director of Photography)

Writers

> Stephen Lance (Writer)

Cast

Rachael Blake

Rachael Blake

The Writer
Susie Porter

Susie Porter

The Muse
Vince Colosimo

Vince Colosimo

The Publisher
Martin Sacks

Martin Sacks

The Brother
Susan Prior

Susan Prior

The Detective
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Megan Dale

The Daughter
Bridget Webb

Bridget Webb

The Favourite
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Will Beasley

The Murdered Boy
Lisa Kay

Lisa Kay

The Senior Detective
Paula Nazarski

Paula Nazarski

The Bookstore Owner
Cate Feldmann

Cate Feldmann

The Fan
Nancy Evans

Nancy Evans

The Taxi Driver

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