Stranger Than Fiction

Stranger Than Fiction

One murder leads to another.

R 2000 · 96 min · ★ 5.8 · Comedy, Thriller

Nothing is as it seems when four friends agree to cover up a killing. When they begin to doubt who among them is telling the truth, they find that life can be stranger than fiction.

Directed by Eric Bross

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