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Like dandelion dust parent guide although this is a story about children and families, parents should be aware that the occasionally gritty film contains some mature themes, such as adoption issues, alcoholism and physical abuse. Find out where to watch, buy, and rent like dandelion dust online on moviefone. Moving adoption drama tackles alcoholism, family violence. Barry pepper as rip and mira sorvino as wendy in like dandelion dust. Rip porter barry pepper kehrt aus dem gefangnis zu seiner frau wendy mira sorvino zuruck. A compelling drama that explores the different meanings of being a parent.
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While most of the actual violence isnt shown on screen, the resulting injuries both physical and emotional are on display throughout including a cowering wife, a father pushing and squeezing his son until hes bruised, etc. Starring academy award winner mira sorvino, golden globe nominee barry pepper, and introducing child actor, maxwell perry cotton, like dandelion dust is the story of one family determined to keep the son they love, and another determined to begin a new life, the life theyve always dreamed. Theres no denying that the acting in like dandelion dust, an adoption drama directed by jon gunn from a novel by karen kingsbury, is superb cole hauser and kate levering play a welloff. However, dont let the good performances fool you for this is very much a. Rent like dandelion dust 2009 on dvd and bluray dvd. Like dandelion dust by karen kingsbury 2006, paperback. Lr cole hauser as jack, kate levering as molly and maxwell perry cotton as joey in like dandelion dust. Depicting the battle between two sets of parents over the adoptive rights to a 7yearold boy, like dandelion dust threatens at times to boil. Grand rapids film festival offers familyoriented movies.
Moviemeter musicmeter boekmeter gamesmeter tvmeter. Like dandelion dust 2009 is a drama, family movie starring mira sorvino and barry pepper. Like dandelion dust cole hauser as jack, kate levering as molly and maxwell perry cotton as joey in like dandelion dust. Like dandelion dust is a wellacted, earnest film about adoptive parents worst nightmare, dealing sympathetically with all parties in a. The movie starts out showing a picture perfect family, the campbells.
Lr mira sorvino as wendy and barry pepper as rip in like dandelion dust. Known for elysium i 20, gangster squad 20, like dandelion dust 2009, mr. Lr barry pepper as rip and mira sorvino as wendy in like dandelion dust. If audiences find like dandelion dust, it may provide a mirror on their own lives. Directed by jon gunn and starring mira sorvino, barry pepper, cole hauser and kate levering.
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