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On the eve of his Bar Mitzvah, young Elliot finds that all the grown men in his life are somewhat wanting.
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Elizabeth Alison Gray is just your average suburban 11-year old waiting for adolescence to arrive when she finds out her whole life has been a lie. With only her imagination to guide her, she runs away to find the truth.
Top Billed Cast
Julia Sarah Stone Elizabeth
Gil Bellows Phil
Dolly Parton Dolly Parton (voice)
Macha Grenon Marion
Chantele Francis Gloria
Dawn Ford Off Camera Performance
Trevor Hayes Ken Kowalski
Rebecca Croll Stella Kowalski
Léa Roy Lana
Mung-Ling Tsui Chinese Woman
Keenan Lehmann Boy in station wagon
Rebecca Windheim Annabelle
Will Woytowich US Border Guard
Emma Elle Paterson Shelly
Keir Cutler Senior US Customs Agent
Paula Costain Church Lady
Pauline Little Mrs. Metherall
Andrew Peplowski News Anchor
Lyne Riel Female Customs Staff
Akulu Meekis Young Man with Tattoo
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