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Boundaries

Boundaries

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Boundaries

"With every road trip comes baggage"

2018

1h 45m

5.6(67 votes)

Comedy

Drama

Overview

Single mom Laura, along with her awkward 14 year-old son Henry is forced to drive Jack, her estranged, care-free pot dealing father across country after he's kicked out of yet another nursing home.

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Oddfellows Entertainment

Automatik Entertainment

The people behind it

Cast & crew

10 featured cast members

Starring

Vera Farmiga

Vera Farmiga

Laura

Christopher Plummer

Christopher Plummer

Jack

Lewis MacDougall

Lewis MacDougall

Henry

Bobby Cannavale

Bobby Cannavale

Leonard

Kristen Schaal

Kristen Schaal

JoJo Jaconi

Dolly Wells

Dolly Wells

Sofia

Yahya Abdul-Mateen II

Yahya Abdul-Mateen II

Serge

Christopher Lloyd

Christopher Lloyd

Stanley

Peter Fonda

Peter Fonda

Joey

Ryan Robbins

Ryan Robbins

Jim

Creative team

Directed by: Shana Feste
Written by: Shana Feste
Produced by: Chris Ferguson
Brian Kavanaugh-Jones

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