

The Other Half
2016-12-02 · 103 min · ★ 6.1
A grief-stricken man and a bipolar woman fall in love and attempt to forge a simple life together.
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- Directors
- Joey Klein
- Production companies
- Motel Pictures, JoBro Productions
- Countries
- Canada
- Status
- Released
Top Cast
Tom CullenNickie
Tatiana MaslanyEmily
Suzanne ClémentMarie
Mark RendallSammy
Deragh CampbellAnna
Nancy PalkKatherine
Henry CzernyJacob
Benedict CampbellWilliam (voice)
Emmanuel KabongoOfficer James
Diana BentleyKristin
Allison BrennanClub Gal
Kaleb AlexanderJohnny
Christian SmithHooded Boy
David ChristoWaiter
Trevor HayesBruised ManTitle information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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