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The film stars brit marling, hailee steinfeld, muna otaru, sam worthington, amy nuttall, and ned dennehy. Director daniel barbers grim, handsomely mounted the keeping room wallows in that mournful inevitability, substituting dread for suspense. The keeping room by anna myers overdrive rakuten overdrive. Find books like the keeping room from the worlds largest community of readers. It was screened in the special presentations section of the 2014 toronto international film festival.
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