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The Unknown Country

The Unknown Country

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The Unknown Country

2023

1h 25m

6.4(25 votes)

Drama

Documentary

Overview

A grieving woman embarks on an unexpected road trip as she grapples with the pain of her recent loss and seeks to understand her place in the world.

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Cold Iron Pictures

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Cast & Crew

13 members

Acting

Lily Gladstone

Tana

Lily Gladstone

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Raymond Lee

Isaac

Raymond Lee

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Richard Ray Whitman

Grandpa August

Richard Ray Whitman

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Lainey Bearkiller Shangreaux

Lainey

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Devin Shangreaux

Devin

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Jasmine Bearkiller Shangreaux

Jasmine (Jazzy)

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Pam Richter

Pam

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Dale Leander Toller

Dale

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Florence R. Perrin

Flo

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Writing

Scott Stamper

Scott

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Teresa Boyd

Teresa

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Ali Lopez-Sohaili

Tommy

Ali Lopez-Sohaili

Production

Tommy Heitkamp

Leering Man

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