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"An unbearable tragedy — A path to redemtion"

2019

1h 38m

5.5(21 votes)

Drama

Overview

When the strain of tragedy was too much for a young couple in Appalachia, prescription pills became the medicine to ease the pain.

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20 members

Acting

A.J. Cook

Nida

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Josh Stewart

Waylon

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Agnes Bruckner

Raylene

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Wade Williams

Cotton

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Dorothy Lyman

Susie

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David Selby

Bill

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Eden Brolin

Nona

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Ronnie Gene Blevins

Jimmy

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Rebecca Gruss

Anne

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Sloane Coombs

Justine

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Travis Teffner

Dude

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Jeremy Michael Burns

Man #2

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Cathy O'Dell

Janet

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Directing

Phillip Rush

Enoch

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Gant Montgomery

Charlie

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Lindsey Sites

Brunette in Bar

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Kevin Dennis

Background

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Madeline Gehle

Girl in Bar

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Porter Stiles

Man #1

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Art

Mandy Simpson

Blonde Silhouette

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