The Speed of Thought
They know Everything but the Truth
2011 · 94 min · ★ 4.5 · Action, Thriller, Science Fiction
Joshua Lazarus (Nick Stahl) is a telepath who has been raised in a NSA foster home. Lazarus helps the government by using his abilities. He is told by the agency that the telepathy is a side effect of Widmann's Disease, and that he will become insane in time and eventually die from the illness. However, Lazarus meets a woman with similar powers (Mía Maestro) who does not have any sign of the disease, launching Lazarus to confront the lies he has been told
Directed by Evan Oppenheimer · Written by Evan Oppenheimer
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Blair Brown Bridger - E Evan Oppenheimer Boris
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Stefania Tortorella Emily/Vanessa -
Jorge Sabaté Diaz - J Julio DePietro Tarmac NSA Agent
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