10 Dec 2008
Wendy and Lucy
A near-penniless drifter's journey to Alaska in search of work is interrupted when she loses her dog while attempting to shoplift food for it.
The Volunteer
Is That All There Is?
After quitting her stable but soul-crushing job, Leigh passes her days in an apathetic fog until she decides to volunteer at a soup kitchen. There she meets Ethan, a homeless man with whom she begins an electric, but turbulent affair.
Top Billed Cast
Ebon Moss-Bachrach Ethan
Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor Leigh
Hill Harper Phil
Scott Wolf Jimmy
Mary Beth Hurt Donna
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