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Chris, playful as ever, decides to sneak up on his friend, but when he emerges from behind a rock, David is not there. He has fallen to his death. Originally assumed to be a horrible accident, the situation changes when Chris receives a suicide note in the mail.
David Sinclair seems to have everything going for him: he's smart, musically talented, and very successful. To top off his senior year in high school, his band is trying to get a recording session. Therefore, David's suicide leaves everyone, especially his best friend and band-mate, Chris, with a lot of questions.
Sep 19, 2019 · In 2013, Snowden showed journalists thousands of top-secret documents about U.S. intelligence agencies' surveillance efforts. He's been living in Russia ever since. His new book is Permanent...
Popular high-school student David Sinclair (Alan Boyce) seemingly has it all - right on until the very moment he kills himself, leaving behind a devastated family, stunned friends, and a lot of unanswered questions.
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Permanent Record is a 1988 American drama film directed by Marisa Silver which was released on April 22, 1988 by Paramount Pictures.
David Sinclair, a funny, outgoing and well-liked high school student appears to have a good life, but the stress from his high expectations causes him to commit suicide which affects everyone including his best friend, Chris and his girlfriend, Lauren.
•Keanu Reeves as Chris Townsend
•Alan Boyce as David Sinclair
•Michelle Meyrink as M.G.
•Jennifer Rubin as Lauren
•Barry Corbin as Jim Sinclair
•Kathy Baker as Martha Sinclair
"Permanent Record" grossed $189,893,139 worldwide on an estimated budget of $8,000,000.
Roger Ebert of the Chicago Sun-Times praised "Permanent Record" as one of the best films that the year 1988 had to offer, stating all the performances were appropriate to the material, whilst also praising director Marisa Silver for finding authentic ways to portray emotions.
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Sep 12, 2019 · To some, he's a hero who blew the whistle on U.S. government surveillance programs, including the National Security Agency's collection of Americans' phone records. To others,...
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To top off his senior year in high school, his band is trying to get a recording session. Therefore, David's suicide leaves everyone, especially his best friend and bandmate, Chris, with a lot of questions.
