A teenage con artist tricks a desperate mother into hiring her as a live-in companion for her autistic daughter.
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- Renoon TMDB · Jun 20169/10
> The best life lesson comes from our own experience. I recently reviewed a French film called 'Marie's Story', and that led me to check out another masterpiece 'The Miracle Worker'. I loved both the films which are based on the real story that sets around the same time, but in the different continents. This was inspired by those two, other than that there's no connection. In fact they have given a credit by mentioning the Hollywood version. Only a similar theme, but the plot revolves differently. Like it gives an insight of some misconception on the autism. It was actually about a 18 year old rebellious girl Jack, who meets a child with autism. After her young sister was taken away by the child service, she plans to fight back for her custody as they were promised to their mother that they would stay together. Now all she has to do is to find a job, but for her criminal record, she has only one way to get one and she pushes for it. So the story begins when the struggle for her sister guide for a new and unexpected life for both her and the family she meets. The major misunderstanding is it is not all about autism, it was only a part of the story. But the original tale is about a g
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Cast
- AnnaSophia RobbJack Ferguson
- Famke JanssenKay Adams
- Scott CohenMark Adams
- Taylor RichardsonGlory Adams
- Israel BroussardRobert Adams
- Sophia Anne CarusoBethany "Coke" Ferguson
- John D'LeoDudley
- Gameela WrightMrs. Maxwell
- Drena De NiroElizabeth
- Parisa Fitz-HenleyCynthia
Crew
- Janet GrilloDirector
- Jennifer DeatonWriter
- Hillary SperaDirector of Photography
- Jim MolEditor
- Joey CareyProducer
- Lucy Mukerjee-BrownProducer
- Morgan WhiteProducer
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