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Don't Make Me Go
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Don't Make Me Go

2022-06-13 · 110 min · ★ 6.9

Drama

A terminally ill man and his teenage daughter embark on a road trip from California to New Orleans for his 20th college reunion. While there, he secretly hopes she can reunite with the mother who left them long ago.

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Directors
Hannah Marks
Production companies
Big Beach, De Line Pictures, Amazon Studios
Countries
New Zealand, United States of America
Status
Released

Top Cast

John ChoJohn ChoMax
Mia IsaacMia IsaacWally
Kaya ScodelarioKaya ScodelarioAnnie
Josh ThomsonJosh ThomsonGuy Connelly
Jemaine ClementJemaine ClementDale Angelo
Jen Van EppsJen Van EppsNicole
Stefania LaVie OwenStefania LaVie OwenSandra
Otis DhanjiOtis DhanjiGlenn
Mitchell HopeMitchell HopeRusty
Elizabeth HawthorneElizabeth HawthorneDr. Felicia Wood
Jade HarlowJade HarlowTami
Quentin WarrenSamuel
Graham VincentGraham VincentRichard
Madeleine McCarthyMadeleine McCarthyJen
Ava DiakhabyAva DiakhabyHotel Employee
Nicholas GlassonCalifornia Pedestrian
Brooklyn NathanBrooklyn NathanZac
Karl FleetKarl FleetReunion Attendee

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