Ask the Dust (2006)
Passion and ambition drive two dreamers in 1930s LA. Their love affair is ferocious and hot-blooded as they fight the city and themselves to make their dreams come true.
Genre : Romance, Drama
Runtime : 1H 57M
Director : Robert Towne
Writer : Robert Towne
Synopsis
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