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Broken Gardenias
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Broken Gardenias

2014-06-22 · 89 min · ★ 3.1

Comedy · Drama · Romance

Jenni, an orphaned semi-savant, and a street hustler named Sam, steal a car and head to Los Angeles to find Jenni's father whom she hasn't seen or heard from since she was six years old.

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Directors
Kai Alexander
Production companies
zep tepi films
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released

Top Cast

Alma SaraciAlma SaraciJenni Madras
Jack MoroccoJack MoroccoSam
Amanda HallAmanda HallJesse
Paul D. MastersonPaul D. MastersonMr. Nick
Craig MichaelsonCraig MichaelsonDon
Caroline HeinleCaroline HeinleMira
Nathan DouglasNathan DouglasRob
Julian SilverJulian SilverTaylor
Andrea GavricAndrea GavricTanya
Steve JudkinsSteve JudkinsMartin
Patricia GoldCarola
Maxwell GoldJerry / Fire Spinner / Saxophone Player
Louis DezseranLouis DezseranJack
Khelsy RaymondKhelsy RaymondDenise
Marlyse LondeMarlyse LondeMary Jay
Geoffrey KennedyGeoffrey KennedyTony
Kailena MaiKailena MaiEcho Garden Employee
Major W. LatimerMajor W. LatimerEcho Garden Customer
Celeste McMillianCeleste McMillianDJ
Stephanie Trevizo-LopezWoman in Bathroom

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