Mistress America

Aug 14, 2015

1h 24m

★ 6.5

From Strangers to Sisters.

Overview

A college freshman cures her disappointment and loneliness by allowing herself to be pulled into the wacky schemes of her future stepsister.

Genres

Comedy

Production Companies

RT Features

Mobius Literary

Mistress America Trailers

Cast

Brooke Cardinas

Greta Gerwig

Tracy Fishko

Lola Kirke

Tony

Matthew Shear

Nicolette

Jasmine Cephas Jones

Mamie-Claire

Heather Lind

Dylan

Michael Chernus

Karen

Cindy Cheung

Stevie

Kathryn Erbe

Harold

Dean Wareham

Ruth

Shana Dowdeswell

Laura

Shelby Rebecca Wong

Professor #1

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