The Adjuster
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The Adjuster is a 1991 Canadian
Canada
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 drama film
Drama film
A drama film is a film genre that depends mostly on in-depth development of realistic characters dealing with emotional themes. Dramatic themes such as alcoholism, drug addiction, infidelity, moral dilemmas, racial prejudice, religious intolerance, poverty, class divisions, violence against women...

 directed by Atom Egoyan
Atom Egoyan
Atom Egoyan, OC is a critically acclaimed Armenian-Canadian stage director and film director. Egoyan made his career breakthrough with Exotica...

. It premiere
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d at the New York Film Festival
New York Film Festival
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The Adjuster tells the story of an insurance adjuster who becomes intimate with his clients. The adjuster initially appears to want to help his clients but as the movie unfolds it is clear that the situation is more complex. He seems to be somehow a victim of his own situation.

Selected cast

  • Elias Koteas
    Elias Koteas
    Elias Koteas is a Canadian actor of film and television, best known for his roles in The Prophecy, Fallen and the live-action Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles films.-Early life:...

     as Noah Render
  • Arsinée Khanjian
    Arsinée Khanjian
    Arsinée Khanjian is an Armenian-Canadian actress and producer. In addition to her independent work and stage roles, she is regularly cast by her husband, Canadian filmmaker Atom Egoyan, in his films...

     as Hera
  • Maury Chaykin
    Maury Chaykin
    Maury Alan Chaykin was an American-born Canadian actor. Best known for his portrayal of detective Nero Wolfe, he was also known for his work as a character actor in many films and on television programs.-Personal life:...

     as Bubba
  • Gabrielle Rose
    Gabrielle Rose (actress)
    Gabrielle Rose is an accomplished Canadian actress. She has an extensive resume that includes multiple nominations for Genie Awards and Gemini Awards...

     as Mimi
  • Jennifer Dale
    Jennifer Dale
    Jennifer Dale, née Ciurluini , is a Canadian television, dancer, and actress.- Early life :She is the sister of Canadian actress Cynthia Dale...

     as Arianne
  • David Hemblen
    David Hemblen
    David Hemblen is an English-born actor who frequently works in Canadian film, television and theater. He was a mainstay on the television series Earth: Final Conflict, playing Jonathan Doors, and played recurring roles in A Nero Wolfe Mystery and La Femme Nikita . He voiced Magneto on the popular...

     as Bert, the Head Censor
  • Rose Sarkisyan as Seta, Hera's Sister
  • Armen Kokorian as Simon, Hera's Child
  • Jacqueline Samuda
    Jacqueline Samuda
    Jacqueline Samuda is a Canadian actress, director and writer.-Filmography:* 2008: The Story of Saiunkoku as Eiki Hyo-Sa and Lady Owner* 2008: Edison and Leo as Toni* 2008: Stargate: Continuum as Nirrti...

     as Louise, the Maid
  • Gerard Parkes
    Gerard Parkes
    Gerard Parkes is an Irish Canadian actor who was born in Dublin, Ireland, and moved to Canada in 1956. His acting career has spanned film, radio, television, and the stage...

     as Tim
  • Patricia Collins as Lorraine
  • Don McKellar
    Don McKellar
    -Personal life:McKellar was born in Toronto, Ontario to a lawyer father and teacher mother. He attended Glenview Senior Public School, Lawrence Park Collegiate Institute and later studied English at the University of Toronto's Victoria College...

     as Tyler, the Young Censor
  • John Gilbert
    John Gilbert
    John Gilbert may refer to:*John Gilbert , Bishop of Hereford, 1375–1389*John Gilbert , Archbishop of York*John Gilbert , land agent and engineer...

     as The Doctor
  • Stephen Ouimette
    Stephen Ouimette
    Stephen Ouimette is a Canadian actor and director, born and raised in St. Thomas, Ontario, Canada, and a graduate of the University of Windsor...

     as Larry, the Butterfly Collector
  • Raoul Trujillo
    Raoul Trujillo
    Born Jose Raoul TrujilloAlso known as Raul Trujillo and Max Cheblon|parents= Luis and Lorraine TrujilloHis official website is raoultrujilloinfo.com, created by Charmaine deValois in London....

    as Matthew, His Lover

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