The Good Student

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The Good Student

2006

1h 30m

4.7(32 votes)

Comedy

Overview

When Ally, a popular teen and local celebrity goes missing, her small suburban town erupts in panic.

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Cast & Crew

19 members

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Tim Daly

Ronald Gibb

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Hayden Panettiere

Allyson Palmer

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William Sadler

Phil Palmer

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Dan Hedaya

Gabe

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Paula Devicq

Holly

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Sarah Steele

Amber

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John Gallagher Jr.

Brett Mullen

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Mark Kassen

Pete Macauley

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Brian Anthony Wilson

Detective Dick Moon

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Andrew Benator

Kari

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Maureen Mueller

Evelyn Hirsch

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Lisa Lynds

Tiff

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Rita Gardner

Marge Whitman

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Darrell James

Bartender

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Matthew Lawler

Unit Cop 1

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Joshua Farrell

Unit Cop 2

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Kirk Larsen

Video Clerk

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Sadler Dolly Bakst

Caroline

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Joe James

Video Store Patron (uncredited)

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