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The Girl Who Left Home
The Girl Who Left Home

The Girl Who Left Home

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After her father's sudden passing, Christine is faced with the complicated past she left behind. With familial obligation and pressure from her mourning mother, Christine must decide to either save the family restaurant or pursue her own dreams.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

100 mins

Rating

5/10

Release Date

02 October 2020

Country

Cast

Emy Coligado

Emy Coligado

Mary Santos

Haven Everly

Haven Everly

Christine Santos

Paolo Montalbán

Paolo Montalbán

Tony

Megan Seely

Megan Seely

Claire

Shawn Michelle Cosby

Shawn Michelle Cosby

Marissa

Mitch Poulos

Mitch Poulos

Dennis

Angelo Santos

Angelo Santos

Reggie

Russwin Francisco

Russwin Francisco

Manny

Dylan Thai

Dylan Thai

Dancer

Lora Nicolas

Lora Nicolas

Megan

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