Looking for Alexander (2004)

(6.6) based on 13 votes
Disturbing and violent memories haunt a man after he emerges from a lengthy coma.
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Oct 29, 2004
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01h 40m
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Disturbing and violent memories haunt a man after he emerges from a lengthy coma.

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