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Lou

2010-06-17 · 86 min · ★ 6.8

Drama

Rhia's relationship with her daughter Lou hits an all-time low when she lets her father-in-law, Doyle, who has Alzheimer's, move in. More problems arise when Doyle mistakes Lou for his late wife, Annie.

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Directors
Belinda Chayko
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Countries
Australia
Status
Released

Top Cast

John HurtJohn HurtDoyle
Emily BarclayEmily BarclayRhia
Lily Bell TindleyLou
Jay RyanJay RyanCosmo

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