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A Dance for Bethany

Sep 20, 2007

1h 44m

★ 2.0

Overview

Investigator reporter Abbey Fisher always thought she wanted the traditional American Dream: a husband and children of her own. When life and fertility stand in her way, Fisher (played by Robyn Lively) leverages her journalism know-how and uncovers the rapidly growing American sex trade preying on children and youth. Fisher and her husband come to know Bethany (Lori Beth (Edgeman) Sikes), a twelve year old victim of pernicious trafficking. As Bethany learns and grows, so do the Fishers as they take the battle against circumstances and government to protect others from Bethany's experiences.

Genres

Drama

Production Companies

Raise the Bar

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Cast

Abbey

Robyn Lively

Bethany

Lori Beth Sikes

James Fisher

William McNamara

Sarah

Ann Mahoney

Senator Abbot

Frank Hoyt Taylor

Josh

Bruce McKinnon

Eric

Wil Horneff

Ruby Hoffman

Karen Ross

Matthew Carrothers

Danny Vinson

Harry Miller

Eric Saperston

Strokere

Hunt Scarritt

Louisa

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