

Sharp Stick
2022-07-29 · 96 min · ★ 4.9
Sarah Jo is a naive 26-year-old living on the fringes of Hollywood with her mother and sister. When she begins an affair with her older employer, she is thrust into an education on sexuality, loss and power.
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- Directors
- Lena Dunham
- Production companies
- FilmNation Entertainment, Good Thing Going
- Countries
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
- Revenue
- USD 68,598
Top Cast
Kristine FrosethSarah Jo
Jon BernthalJosh
Jennifer Jason LeighMarilyn
Taylour PaigeTreina
Scott SpeedmanVance Leroy
Luka SabbatArvin
Lena DunhamHeather
Ebon Moss-BachrachYuli
Liam Michel SauxZach
Janicza BravoMercedes
Ben SidellJace
Tommy DorfmanBartender (Tali)
Stephen R. HartMark
Lisa CostanzaPolice Officer (uncredited)
Victoria De MareAmber (uncredited)
Stephen SauxOccupational Therapist (uncredited)Title information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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