

Growing Op
2008-11-21 · 100 min · ★ 6.4
The story of a teenage boy coming of age in a suburban grow-operation, where every day is paradise or fresh hell. But it's always a trip. Sheltered all his life and home-schooled by loving parents who are also committed criminals, Quinn Dawson yearns to experience the normalcy of the suburban world which surrounds him.
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- Directors
- Michael Melski
- Production companies
- Emotion Pictures, Middlefish Films
- Countries
- Canada
- Status
- Released
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Steven YaffeeQuinn
Jon CorPhilip
Wallace LanghamBryce
Rosanna ArquetteDiana
Katie BolandHope
Rachel BlanchardCrystal
Daniel MacIvorCharles
Alberta WatsonMarilla
Hugh ThompsonBowman
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