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East of Middle West

East of Middle West

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East of Middle West

2021

1h 44m

8.6(8 votes)

Crime

Drama

Overview

A teenage runaway and a widowed father each fight to take matters into their own hands to redeem their dark past.

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20 members

Acting

Carson MacCormac

Chris

Carson MacCormac

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Scott McCord

Bill

Scott McCord

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Joris Jarsky

Denny

Joris Jarsky

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Sophie Hoyt

Amy

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Sound

Kristian Day

Doctor

Kristian Day

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Ira Amyx

Skip

Ira Amyx

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Bridgette Bassa

Diane

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Betsy Bergthold

Maddie

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Joe Coffey

Carl

Joe Coffey

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Bill Ginkens

Red

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Eileen Hertz

Nancy Norton

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Jaden Jacobson

Joey

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Bill Kalinak

Troy

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John Earl Robinson

Jim

John Earl Robinson

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Ann Sonneville

Linda

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Luke Charles Stafford

Tom Hawkins

Luke Charles Stafford

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Yve Rojas

Margaret

Yve Rojas

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Barrington Vaxter

Steve

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Rachel Storey

Brenda

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Kelly Owens

Mrs. Stafford

Kelly Owens

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