The Visitor

Theatrical - Limited 2008-04-18

Cast Richard Jenkins Haaz Sleiman Danai Gurira Hiam Abbass Marian Seldes
Directed by Tom McCarthy

Box Office Gross: $18,197,518

Running Time: 104 minutes

Language: English

Production Company: Overture Films, Participant, Groundswell Productions, Next Wednesday Productions

Genres: Crime Drama Music

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4/10

Synopsis

A college professor travels to New York City to attend a conference and finds a young couple living in his apartment.

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