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Serena (2014)

North Carolina mountains at the end of the 1920s – George and Serena Pemberton, love-struck newly-weds, begin to build a timber empire. Serena soon proves herself to be equal to any man: overseeing loggers, hunting rattle-snakes, even saving a man’s life in the wilderness. With power and influence now in their hands, the Pembertons refuse to let anyone stand in the way of their inflated love and ambitions. However, once Serena discovers George’s hidden past and faces an unchangeable fate of her own, the Pemberton’s passionate marriage begins to unravel leading toward a dramatic reckoning.

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Top billed cast

  • Photo of Bradley CooperBradley CooperGeorge Pemberton
  • Photo of Jennifer LawrenceJennifer LawrenceSerena Pemberton
  • Photo of Rhys IfansRhys IfansGalloway
  • Photo of Toby JonesToby JonesSheriff McDowell
  • Photo of Blake RitsonBlake RitsonLowenstein
  • Photo of Sean HarrisSean HarrisCampbell
  • Photo of Sam ReidSam ReidVaughn
  • Photo of Charity WakefieldCharity WakefieldAgatha
  • Photo of Douglas HodgeDouglas HodgeHorace Kephart
  • Photo of Kim BodniaKim BodniaAbe Hermann

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