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Like Dandelion Dust
Jon Gunn 2009
Categories: Drama, Feature, Featured, Opening Night Film
8 pictures Pictures
Run time: 100 min. | U S A
Jack and Molly Campbell (Cole Hauser and Kate Levering) are a happy couple enjoying an idyllic life with their six-year-old, adopted son Joey (Maxwell Perry Cotton) in Florida, when a phone call turns their world is turned upside down.
Joey's biological father (Barry Pepper) has just been released from prison. He is ready to start his life over with his wife Wendy (Mira Sorvino) and their son. A judge's quick decision deals a devastating blow to the Campbell family: Joey must be returned to his biological parents. In the days that follow, the Campbell's scramble to devise a plan to keep their son. They could take Joey and simply disappear... LIKE DANDELION DUST.
* Stars Academy Award Winner Mira Sorvino, Emmy and Golden Globe Nominated Barry Pepper & Cole Hauser
* "WINNER" Best of Fest - Palm Springs International Film Festival
* "WINNER" Audience Choice Awards - Sonoma, Vail & Sedona Film Festivals
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7:00 PM     Wed, Sep 23
** Note: Opening Night Film
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About the film
Cast & Crew
director
Jon Gunn
 
executive producer
Geoff Ludlow
Shelene Bryan
producer
Bobby Downes
Kerry David
Kevin Downes
cinematographer
Reynaldo Villalobos
Cast
Abby Brammell
Barry Pepper
Cole Hauser
Kate Levering
Kirk B.R. Woller
L. Scott Caldwell
Maxwell Perry Cotton
Mira Sorvino
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Rated 4.0/5 Stars
jnorvaisas
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A moving and subtle drama that manages to be about class, the American family, alcoholism and faith without bashing us over the head. In the meantime, Judd and company weave a dimensional story that could have easily devolved into treacle, but never does.