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The Exploding Girl

The Exploding Girl

Genres

Drama

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On a summer break from college, Ivy, a young epileptic woman, struggles to balance her feelings for her fledgling boyfriend while her friend Al crashes with her for the season.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

80 mins

Rating

6/10

Release Date

12 March 2010

Country

Cast

Zoe Kazan

Zoe Kazan

Ivy

Mark Rendall

Mark Rendall

Al

Maryann Urbano

Maryann Urbano

Ivy's Mom

Hunter Canning

Hunter Canning

Cary

Franklin Pipp

Franklin Pipp

Greg

Kay Goldberg

Kay Goldberg

Jennifer

Margot Ruth Tenenbaum

Margot Ruth Tenenbaum

Cousin

Nichael Alexander Eisner

Nichael Alexander Eisner

Cousin's Husband

Genevieve T. Eisner

Genevieve T. Eisner

Baby

Caseyarnoux Charlot

Caseyarnoux Charlot

Doctor

Caroline Elaine

Caroline Elaine

Dog Owner

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