

Aviva is thirteen, awkward and sensitive. Her mother Joyce is warm and loving, as is her father, Steve, a regular guy who does have a fierce temper from time to time. The film revolves around her family, friends and neighbors.
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Contemporary, spare, prestige and character-led.
- contemporarynostalgic
- sparerichly built
- unpretentiousprestige
- character-ledplot-driven
- contemplativerelentless
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Cast
- Matthew FaberMark Wiener
- Angela PietropintoMrs. Wiener
- Bill BuellMr. Wiener
- Emani Sledge'Dawn' Aviva
- Ellen BarkinJoyce Victor
- Valerie Shusterov'Judah' Aviva
- Richard MasurSteve Victor
- Hillary B. SmithRobin Wallace
- Danton StoneBruce Wallace
- Robert AgriFirst Judah
Crew
- Todd SolondzDirector
- Todd SolondzWriter
- Tom RichmondDirector of Photography
- Nathan LarsonOriginal Music Composer
- Mollie GoldsteinEditor
- Kevin MessmanEditor
- Mike S. RyanProducer
- Derrick TsengProducer
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