Modern Persuasion

Dec 4, 2020

1h 27m

★ 5.1

Love doesn't always go according to plan...

Overview

A single woman focused on her career in New York is forced to deal with the aftermath of a failed relationship when an ex-boyfriend is hired by her company.

Genres

Romance

Comedy

Drama

Production Companies

Tangerine Entertainment

Tortyfly Pictures

Modern Persuasion Trailers

Cast

Wren Cosgrove

Alicia Witt

Vanessa PErry

Bebe Neuwirth

Kate Grant

Daniella Pineda

Owen Jasper

Shane McRae

Sam Benson

Dominic Rains

Tyler Pratt

Chris O'Shea

Maxine Keller-Lynch

Jenn Harris

Grayson Keller

Mark Moses

Lizzie Lynch

Liza Lapira

Crystal Parker

Tedra Millan

Rebecca Duvalier

Li Jun Li

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