Riding the Bus with My Sister

Riding the Bus with My Sister

Riding the Bus with My Sister

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Riding the Bus with My Sister

"For Rachel and her sister Beth, life is about to take the most unexpected turns."

2005

1h 30m

3.6(16 votes)

Drama

TV Movie

Overview

A woman spends time with her developmental disabled sister after the death of their father.

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24 members

Acting

Rosie O'Donnell

Beth Simon

Rosie O'Donnell

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Andie MacDowell

Rachel Simon

Andie MacDowell

Acting

Richard T. Jones

Jesse

Richard T. Jones

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D.W. Moffett

Rick

D.W. Moffett

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Boyd Banks

Henry

Boyd Banks

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Shauna MacDonald

Nona

Shauna MacDonald

Acting

Allegra Fulton

Vera

Allegra Fulton

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Tom Barnett

Bobby

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Jayne Eastwood

Estella

Jayne Eastwood

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Stephanie Morgenstern

Olivia

Stephanie Morgenstern

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Simon Reynolds

Morris

Simon Reynolds

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Peter Cockett

Sam

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Roberta Maxwell

Valerie

Roberta Maxwell

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Vijay Mehta

Pradlip

Vijay Mehta

Art

Diane Bald

Art Dealer

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Directing

Charles Officer

Xavier

Charles Officer

Acting

Jazzmin Parker

Young Beth

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Emily Swiss

Young Rachel

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Mallory Margel

Teen Rachel

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Britney Lebel

Teen Beth

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Michael Cameron

Pre-Teen Bobby

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Инна Коробкина

Model/Bride

Инна Коробкина

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Liz Gordon

Matron

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Raven Dauda

Shanae

Raven Dauda

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