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With her mother Ingrid serving a life sentence for murder, teenager Astrid becomes part of the foster care system. But as she passes from home to troubled home, she is still under Ingrid's coldhearted influence. Powerfully acted drama based on Janet Fitch's bestseller.

Keywords:

Drama, Based-on-Novel, Movie, Film, Movies, Films

Additional Information:

(2002) (USA / Germany) (3 Star)

Cast:

Alison Lohman	.... Astrid Magnussen
Michelle Pfeiffer	.... Ingrid Magnussen
Robin Wright Penn	.... Starr
Renée Zellweger	.... Claire Richards
Billy Connolly	.... Barry Kolker
Cole Hauser	.... Ray

Supporting Cast:

Patrick Fugit	.... Paul Trout
Noah Wyle	.... Mark Richards
Amy Aquino	.... Miss Martinez
John Billingsley	.... Paramedic
Elisa Bocanegra	.... Girl In Fight
Darlene Bohorquez	.... Prisoner
Solomon Burke Jr.	.... Guard
Scott Allan Campbell	.... Bill Greenway
Sam Catlin	.... Teacher

Directors:

Peter Kosminsky

Writers:

Janet Fitch
Mary Agnes Donoghue