Downloading Nancy

Downloading Nancy

She's looking for someone to complete her.

2008 · 101 min · ★ 5.4 · Drama, Romance, Thriller

When Albert Stockwell comes home from work one day he finds a note from his wife of 15 years, Nancy, saying she has gone to see friends. After waiting several days, Albert realizes that his wife is missing. Nancy has met her salvation on the Internet in the form of Louis Farley. Nancy and Louis, both wounded souls, take comfort in one another through e-mail, pictures, and promises of perverse sexual encounters.

Directed by Johan Renck · Written by Pamela Cuming

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Maria Bello Nancy Stockwell
Rufus Sewell Albert Stockwell
Jason Patric Louis Farley
Amy Brenneman Carol
Michael Nyqvist Stan
David Lawrence Brown Billy Ringel
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