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The Russell Girl
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The Russell Girl

2008-01-27 · 90 min · ★ 6.1

Drama · TV Movie

Sarah Russell, a 23-year-old aspiring medical school student, visits her loving family to share some important news, but instead finds herself attempting to finally confront a difficult period from her past.

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Directors
Jeff Bleckner
Production companies
Hallmark Hall of Fame Productions
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released

Top Cast

Amber TamblynAmber TamblynSarah Russell
Mary Elizabeth MastrantonioMary Elizabeth MastrantonioGayle Russell
Jennifer EhleJennifer EhleLorainne Morrissey
Henry CzernyHenry CzernyHoward Morrisey
Paul WesleyPaul WesleyEvan Carroll
Tim DeKayTim DeKayTim Russell
Daniel ClarkDaniel ClarkDaniel Russell
Max MorrowMax MorrowRick Morrissey
Ben LewisBen Lewis
Richard LeacockRichard Leacock
Richard FitzpatrickRichard Fitzpatrick
William Cuddy
Paula BarrettPaula Barrett
Sharon McFarlaneSharon McFarlane
Aurora Kruk

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