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5.3/10
55%
A writer struggles with her daughter's decision to drop out of college and live on the streets.
Alan Gilsenan
Director
Casts & Crew
Catherine Keener
Reta
Matt Craven
Tom
Hannah Gross
Norah
Chloe Rose
Christine
Hanna Schygulla
Danielle
Abigail Winter
Natalie
Martha Henry
Lois
Linda Kash
Tessa
Yanna McIntosh
Cery
Kathryn Greenwood
Willow Halliday
Olivia Scriven
Tracy Halliday
Benjamin Ayres
Arthur Springer
David Richmond-Peck
Detective
Also Directed by Alan Gilsenan
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