"Sometimes the only way to find yourself... is to lose yourself in someone else's life."
A grieving Connecticut mother temporarily switches houses with a woman in Dublin, Ireland.
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Andie MacDowell
Marilyn
Olivia Williams
Ria
Stephen Rea
Colm
Iain Glen
Danny
Jean-Marc Barr
Andy
Heike Makatsch
Bernadette
August Zirner
Greg
Ruby Wax
Carlotta
Maria Doyle Kennedy
Rosemary
Alan Devlin
Barney
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