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Well matched 'Panic Room' plays out as thrilling chess game

Chicago Sun-Times | March 29, 2002 | Copyright

PANIC ROOM

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Meg Altman Jodie Foster

Sarah Altman Kristen Stewart

Burnham Forest Whitaker

Junior Jared Leto

Raoul Dwight Yoakam

Stephen Patrick Bauchau

Evan Ian Buchanan

Lydia Lynch Ann Magnuson

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