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The Vanity Serum (2004): Cast & Box Office

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The Vanity Serum is a 2004 crime thriller directed by Alex Infascelli, starring Valerio Mastandrea as Franco Berardi, Margherita Buy and Luis Molteni. It runs 1 hour 32 minutes and earned $675,165 worldwide.

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The Vanity Serum (2004) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 32m (92 min)
Director
Alex Infascelli
Genres
Thriller , Crime , Mystery
Original language
Italian
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is The Vanity Serum About?

The premise of The Vanity Serum without spoilers.

A detective with PTSD investigates the disappearance of several junk TV celebrities who have all been guests at the same controversial talk show.

The Vanity Serum Themes & Keywords

· 11 tags
  • female police officer
  • female rear nudity
  • television
  • giallo
  • syringe
  • female nudity
  • male nudity
  • shot in the belly
  • serial killer
  • actress breaking typecast
  • based on novel
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Cast & crew

The Vanity Serum Cast & Characters

Valerio Mastandrea leads the cast as Franco Berardi, with Margherita Buy as Lucia Allasco and Luis Molteni as Rocco Piccolo. Directed by Alex Infascelli; 33 actors are credited in all.

Also Starring in The Vanity Serum

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From the director

More from Alex Infascelli

More films directed by Alex Infascelli: Kill Me If You Can, My Name Is Francesco Totti, S Is for Stanley and Piccoli crimini coniugali.

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Box office

The Vanity Serum Box Office

The Vanity Serum grossed $675,165 worldwide.

2004 box office

Worldwide gross

$675.2K

International
$675.2K
Details

The Vanity Serum Also Known As

Also known as “Il siero della vanità”.

Also known as
  • Il siero della vanità

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FAQ

The Vanity Serum FAQ: Cast, Box Office & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office, post-credit scenes and language of The Vanity Serum, each answered in a sentence.

How long is The Vanity Serum?

The Vanity Serum runs 1 hour 32 minutes (92 minutes).

When was The Vanity Serum released?

The Vanity Serum was released on April 15, 2004.

Who directed The Vanity Serum?

The Vanity Serum was directed by Alex Infascelli.

More films by Alex Infascelli

Who is in the cast of The Vanity Serum?

The Vanity Serum stars Valerio Mastandrea as Franco Berardi, Margherita Buy as Lucia Allasco and Luis Molteni as Rocco Piccolo, among 33 credited actors.

How much did The Vanity Serum make at the box office?

The Vanity Serum grossed $675,165 worldwide.

Does The Vanity Serum have a post-credit scene?

No. The Vanity Serum has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is The Vanity Serum in?

The original language of The Vanity Serum is Italian.

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