When there was nothing to believe in, she believed in herself.
Based on a true story. Liz Murray is a young girl who is taken care of by her loving, but drug-addicted parents. Liz becomes homeless at 15 and after a tragedy comes upon her, she begins her work to finish high school.
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Classical in form, earnest, grave and contemporary.
- classical in formformally daring
- earnestironic
- gravecomic
- contemporarynostalgic
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Cast
- Thora BirchLiz Murray
- Michael RileyPeter
- Kelly LynchJean Murray
- Robert BockstaelDavid
- Makyla SmithChris
- Elliot PageYoung Lisa
- Jennifer PisanaYoung Liz
- Aron TagerPops
- Marla McLeanLisa
- Marguerite McNeilEva
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- Peter LevinDirector
- Ronni KernWriter
- Uta BriesewitzDirector of Photography
- Louis FebreOriginal Music Composer
- Anita Brandt-BurgoyneEditor
- Michael MahoneyProducer
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