Vegas
You don't choose your family. You choose your friends.
2009 · 110 min · ★ 3.9 · Drama
You don't choose your family. You choose your friends. Vegas is the story of Thomas, Marianne and Terje – three teenagers with nowhere to go.
Directed by Gunnar Vikene · Written by Gunnar Vikene
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Anders Baasmo Christiansen Thorstein -
Helge Jordal Reidar -
Kyrre Haugen Sydness Roger -
Eindride Eidsvold Johannes -
Karoline Stemre Marianne -
Stig R. Amdam Fredrik - H Henriette Slorer Gro
- S Sindre Kvalvåg Jacobsen Terje
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Jørgen Hausberg Nilsen Thomas -
Ellen Birgitte Winther Lillian - K Kristi-Helene Engeberg Liz
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