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Empyrean

Mar 8, 2013

0h 18m

★ 0.0

Overview

When her father is suddenly diagnosed with inoperable brain cancer, Sadie returns home to help her family care for him while struggling to accept the chaos within his mind, her family and herself.

Genres

Drama

Family

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Cast

Sadie

Sophia Savage

Jim

Sonny King

Jane

Suzanne Ford

Tucker

Tyler Dawson

Joy

Lindsay Lucas-Bartlett

Tucker's Mother (archive footage)

Carolyn Chriss

Sam

Jimmy Hazelwood

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