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Sadie

"Pick Your Battles"

2018

1h 37m

6.9(18 votes)

Drama

Overview

While her father is away serving in the military, Sadie battles to preserve his place on the home front when her mother takes an interest in the newest resident at the Shady Plains Trailer Park.

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10 featured cast members

Starring

Sophia Mitri Schloss

Sophia Mitri Schloss

Sadie

Melanie Lynskey

Melanie Lynskey

Rae

John Gallagher Jr.

John Gallagher Jr.

Cyrus

Danielle Brooks

Danielle Brooks

Carla

Tony Hale

Tony Hale

Bradley

Tee Dennard

Tee Dennard

Deak

Keith L. Williams

Keith L. Williams

Francis

Joseph Steven Yang

Joseph Steven Yang

Mr. Lee

Wally Dalton

Wally Dalton

Jimmy The Regular

Justin Thomas Howell

Justin Thomas Howell

Jesse Durantz

Creative team

Directed by: Megan Griffiths
Written by: Megan Griffiths
Produced by: Jennessa West
Lacey Leavitt

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