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The Volunteer

The Volunteer

Is That All There Is?

Genres

Drama

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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.

Others

Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

96 mins

Rating

0/10

Release Date

20 June 2013

Country

United States of America

Cast

Ebon Moss-Bachrach

Ebon Moss-Bachrach

Ethan

Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor

Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor

Leigh

Hill Harper

Hill Harper

Phil

Scott Wolf

Scott Wolf

Jimmy

Mary Beth Hurt

Mary Beth Hurt

Donna

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