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Somebody is Waiting

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Somebody is Waiting (1996)

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Runtime: 90 mins

Genre: Dramas

US Box Office: $0

Synopsis: Leon Ellis is a kind-hearted, well-intentioned boy who just can't seem to stay out of trouble. His mother Charlotte is the soul of goodness, dedicated to her five children but burdened with the... Leon Ellis is a kind-hearted, well-intentioned boy who just can't seem to stay out of trouble. His mother Charlotte is the soul of goodness, dedicated to her five children but burdened with the sorrows of her cruel and nasty alcoholic husband, who leaves the family destitute. However, when Charlotte dies, Leon must learn to take care of his family and himself. [More]

Starring: Gabriel Byrne, Nastassja Kinski, Johnny Whitworth

Starring: Gabriel Byrne, Nastassja Kinski, Johnny Whitworth

Director: Martin Donovan

Director: Martin Donovan
Screenwriter: Martin Donovan
Producer: Pascale Faubert

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