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Speakeasy (2002): Cast & Where to Watch

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Speakeasy is a 2002 drama directed by Brendan Murphy, starring Christopher McDonald as Dr. Addams, David Strathairn and Arthur Hiller. It runs 1 hour 26 minutes. Rent or buy it on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store.

Speakeasy (2002) movie poster
Release year
Runtime
1h 26m (86 min)
Director
Brendan Murphy
Genre
Drama
Original language
English
Studio
Miramax
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Speakeasy About?

The premise of Speakeasy without spoilers.

Passionate and restless, two strangers are thrust together by a sudden car crash. Their unexpected connection deepens as each discovers a shared bond with a deaf man, drawing them onto a journey of self‑discovery. Along the way, the friendship compels both to confront long‑kept secrets from their pasts.

Speakeasy Themes & Keywords

· 50 tags
  • magic show
  • flash forward
  • music box
  • wheelchair
  • christmas
  • car boot
  • dog
  • voice over narration
  • father in law son in law relationship
  • 1930s
  • money
  • deafness
+38 more
  • applause
  • listening to music
  • dead body
  • bathroom
  • record player
  • panties
  • drug addict
  • recording
  • grandfather grandson relationship
  • telephone call
  • crying
  • classmate
  • tattoo artist
  • food
  • los angeles california
  • teacher
  • self discovery
  • guitar
  • friend
  • father son relationship
  • drinking
  • hotel
  • flashback
  • cigarette smoking
  • cafe
  • bar
  • tattoo
  • coin
  • fired from a job
  • 2000s
  • magician
  • prologue
  • secret
  • husband wife relationship
  • poster
  • sign language
  • merry christmas
  • school for the deaf
Where to watch

Where to Watch Speakeasy

Rent or buy it from Amazon Video and Apple TV Store. US availability and prices from JustWatch.

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Cast & crew

Speakeasy Cast & Characters

Christopher McDonald leads the cast as Dr. Addams, with David Strathairn as Bruce Hickman and Arthur Hiller as Tobias Prappas. Directed by Brendan Murphy; 23 actors are credited in all.

Also Starring in Speakeasy

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FAQ

Speakeasy FAQ: Where to Watch, Cast & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, cast, where to watch and post-credit scenes of Speakeasy, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Speakeasy?

Speakeasy runs 1 hour 26 minutes (86 minutes).

When was Speakeasy released?

Speakeasy was released in 2002.

Who directed Speakeasy?

Speakeasy was directed by Brendan Murphy.

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Who is in the cast of Speakeasy?

Speakeasy stars Christopher McDonald as Dr. Addams, David Strathairn as Bruce Hickman and Arthur Hiller as Tobias Prappas, among 23 credited actors.

Where can I watch Speakeasy?

In the US, Speakeasy is available to rent or buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Fandango At Home (availability from JustWatch).

Does Speakeasy have a post-credit scene?

No. Speakeasy has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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