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Detours

Detours

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Detours

"What we seek isn't always what we need."

2016

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4.7(6 votes)

Comedy

Drama

Overview

A newly single New Yorker must re-locate to Florida for her dream job. She drives south with her widowed dad, her mom's ashes in a coffee can, and a GPS with a mind of its own.

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10 featured cast members

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Tara Westwood

Tara Westwood

Jennifer Giraldi

Carlo Fiorletta

Carlo Fiorletta

Dan Giraldi

Paul Sorvino

Paul Sorvino

Joe DiMaria

Richard Kind

Richard Kind

Sam Jacobson

Michael Cerveris

Michael Cerveris

Bob O'Connor

Kim Director

Kim Director

Grace Giraldi

Phyllis Somerville

Phyllis Somerville

Annie Delaney

Deirdre O'Connell

Deirdre O'Connell

Beth

Vanessa Aspillaga

Vanessa Aspillaga

Megan O'Malley

Michael Pressman

Tom McKinnon

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Directed by: Robert McCaskill
Written by: Mara Lesemann

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