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Live Free or Die
“The criminal mind is a terrible thing to waste”
5.4 / 10• 2006• 1h 29m•NR• English
ActionComedyCrime
Storyline
It's not the crime, it's the cover-up. In small-town, hard-scrabble New Hampshire, foul-mouthed all-talk slacker John "Rugged" Rudgate fancies himself a criminal. When a local plumber stares him down at a pub, Rugged vows revenge, pouring brake fluid in the man's water supply. When the man dies from unrelated causes, Rugged and his side-kick, the even dimmer Jeff, try to cover up what they think i
Cast & Crew
Aaron Stanford
John "Rugged" Rudgate
Lead
Paul Schneider
Lagrand
Michael Rapaport
Putney
Kevin Dunn
Monson
Zooey Deschanel
Cheryl
Ebon Moss-Bachrach
Gazaniga
Judah Friedlander
Hesh
Peter Anthony Tambakis
Marcus
What People Are Saying
3.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Gregg Kavet's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. Live Free or Die is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
