Landing Up

May 15, 2018

1h 38m

★ 4.9

How far would you go to protect your dream life?

Overview

When a young woman finds herself living life on the streets she learns the art of picking up men to put a roof over her head. But when she meets the guy of her dreams her secret threatens to ruin their perfect relationship.

Genres

Drama

Production Companies

Bold Compass Films

Landing Up Trailers

Cast

Chrissie

Stacey Maltin

David

Ben Rappaport

James

Dov Tiefenbach

Cece

E'Denna Hines

Lysi

Theodora Miranne

Avi

Jay DeYonker

Frank

James K. Fulater

Lara/Peace

MARS

Young Girl

MARS

Young Girl

Grace Capeless

Jenny

Raeden Greer

Bouncer

Chad Carstarphen

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