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Summary
For as long as she can remember, 16 year-old Gracie has been raising her four siblings, each of whom has a different, absent father and their mother is on the fast track to self-destruction.
Good for
- Friends night
- Teens
- Background watch
Where to watch
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At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Only audience scores so far
Audiences 80GoodWatch 77
Audience score86%
IMDb7.4
Running time
1 h 30 min
Shorter than most dramas, −19 min on the typical 109
typical 10990Half of all dramas run 98–125 min.
Reach
Streams in 5 countries, rent or buy in 1 more
Released
2004
January 12, 2004
22 years ago
Genres
TV MovieDramaLanguage
English
Original language
Made in
- Canada
- United States
Rated
No age rating yet.
What's in it
- ViolenceMild
- Gore, disturbing imagesLittle or none
- Frightening scenesLittle or none
- Sex, nudityLittle or none
- Dark themesModerate
- Drug useNamed in the advisories
In white: what the content advisories name. Levels from the title analysis.
Viewing guide
AdultsFriends NightIntergenerationalPartner WatchPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeensBackground WatchComfort WatchDrop-in FriendlyThought-ProvokingNot listed for kids or family movie night.
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Kristen BellGracie Thompson
Diane LaddLouela Lawson
Shedrack Anderson IIITommy
Anne HecheRowena Lawson
Roberta MaxwellJudge
Kristin FairlieRose Carlton
Robert SeeligerRay
Roger DunnPaul Gottfredson- BABrian AkinsRyan Walker
- DGDavid Gibson McLeanJonny Blicker
- JAJack ArmstrongRobbie Locascio
Sandra CaldwellMrs. Thurston
Diego MatamorosBob Bessey- CWCecil WrightMr. Hines
Jeremy AkermanJudge Ira Donner- MPMichael PellerinPublic Defender
- SCShaun ClarkPolice Officer
- MAMark A. OwenOfficer #1
- DADesiree AdamsKarina
- GPGordon Patrick WhiteRicky
Kyra HarperCat-woman
Wayne BestEnglish Teacher
Maria SyrgiannisDeena
Jim CodringtonStan
Directing · 1
- Peter Werner Director, Co-Executive Producer
Writing · 2
- Joyce Eliason Teleplay
- Rena Dictor LeBlanc Book
Production · 6
- Frank von Zerneck Executive Producer
- Mike Robe Executive Producer
- Robert M. Sertner Executive Producer
- Stephanie Germain Executive Producer
- Randy Sutter Producer
- Ted Babcock Co-Producer
Camera · 1
- Neil Roach Director of Photography
Editing · 1
- Martin Nicholson Editor
Sound · 1
- Richard Marvin Original Music Composer
Art · 1
- Peter Cosco Production Design
Costume & Make-Up · 1
- Jeanie Kimber Costume Design
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