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Between the Miles

Between the Miles

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Between the Miles

2016

1h 31m

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Drama

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Florence, a hapless musician, takes three homeless teens off the streets of Los Angeles and into her care only to realize she has to overcome her own reckless tendencies in order to care for them.

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10 featured cast members

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Leigh Schindler

Florence

Tyler Cole

Chris

Noble Gray

Jamal

Destin Fox

Shard

Yolanda T. Ross

Yolanda T. Ross

Taylor

David Saucedo

David Saucedo

Marcos

Jason Johnson

James

Heidi Vogl

Erika

Dominic Lee

Zippy

Nicole Martinez

Gloria

Creative team

Directed by: Michelle Opitz
Written by: Michelle Opitz
Produced by: Michelle Opitz
Emily Beach

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