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The space between loss and love.

Genres

Drama

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Walter is a rising star in the NCAA wrestling world until his life is ripped apart by the brutal murder of his sister. Returning home to console his mother Gloria he seeks vengeance on the man who is accused of the crime. A chance meeting with a beautiful mature woman gives him solace to the situation. Will this unlikely pairing bloom into a romance and heal a wound the world cannot see or will the loss of his sister push him over the edge?

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$471645

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

110 mins

Rating

6/10

Release Date

05 March 2009

Country

Canada

Cast

Michelle Pfeiffer

Michelle Pfeiffer

Linda

Ashton Kutcher

Ashton Kutcher

Walter

Kathy Bates

Kathy Bates

Gloria

Spencer Hudson

Spencer Hudson

Clay

John Mann

John Mann

Hank

David James Lewis

David James Lewis

Bruce

Rob LaBelle

Rob LaBelle

Camden

Aleks Paunovic

Aleks Paunovic

Tom

Brian Markinson

Brian Markinson

Finneran

Sarah Lind

Sarah Lind

Annie

Alissa Skovbye

Alissa Skovbye

Beth

Kyle Toy

Kyle Toy

Jose

Dean Wray

Dean Wray

Larry

Brock Johnson

Brock Johnson

Mark

Mary Black

Mary Black

Peggy

Sarah Strange

Sarah Strange

Janet

Jay Brazeau

Jay Brazeau

Martin

Jake LeDoux

Jake LeDoux

Maloni

Serge Houde

Serge Houde

Judge Wettick

Garry Chalk

Garry Chalk

Coach

Gurdeep Beesla

Gurdeep Beesla

South High Wrestler #1

Michelle Hewitt-Williams

Michelle Hewitt-Williams

Singing Bride

Keith Dallas

Keith Dallas

Singing Groom

Tom Pickett

Tom Pickett

Reverend

Gale Van Cott

Gale Van Cott

Court Clerk

Bruce Harwood

Bruce Harwood

Record Man

Nico McEown

Nico McEown

Kid in Car

Forbes Angus

Forbes Angus

Court Clerk Reilly

Justin Abdou

Justin Abdou

Referee

Stephen Dunlop

Stephen Dunlop

Wrestling Opponent / Clay Wrestler

Anna Mae Wills

Anna Mae Wills

Gogh

Jennifer Chan

Jennifer Chan

Grace

Joe Costa

Joe Costa

Janitor

Sonal Chopria

Sonal Chopria

Fit Woman Bride

Steve Elliot

Steve Elliot

Wheelchair Groom

Chris Webb

Chris Webb

Walter Wrestler

Topher Grace

Topher Grace

Clay (voice) (uncredited)

J.B. McEown

J.B. McEown

Car Kid #2 (uncredited)

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