The Lives We Lead

Aug 2, 2015

1h 55m

★ 4.9

Lead Your Own Life, Follow Your Own Dream.

Overview

Two sisters and their male counterparts struggle with the negative influences of their youths over a 50-year period.

Genres

Drama

Production Companies

McFarlane Production and Design

Davo Hardy Productions

The Lives We Lead Trailers

Cast

Pamela Keegan

Sally Williams

Edith Keegan

Georgina Neville

Gavin O'Neill

Josh Wiseman

Kerrod Doyle

Davo Hardy

Philip O'Neill

Matthew R. Grego

Michael Fielding

Christopher Price

Murray Keegan

Glenn Groves

Chantelle Doyle

Caroline McQuade

Simone O'Neill

Sonya Kerr

Harley Doyle

Morrison James

Young Pamela

Bridget Williams

Young Edith

Sage Amethyst Matchett

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