The story follows Maria – a teenager whose mother used to be a hoarder. Now (set in the 90s) she lives in a foster home where a previous resident, Michael, inspires her to revisit the childhood memories and passions that she has repressed.
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The people behind it
Saura Lightfoot-Leon
Maria
Joseph Quinn
Michael
Hayley Squires
Cynthia
Lily-Beau Leach
Young Maria
Deba Hekmat
Laraib
Samantha Spiro
Michelle
Cathy Tyson
Sam
Nabil Elouahabi
Ali
Frankie Wilson
Anthony
Sam John
Jordan
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