On the Corner (2003)

Sometimes the wrong choice happens to be the only choice ...

장르 : 드라마

상영시간 : 1시간 35분

연출 : Nathaniel Geary

시놉시스

Angel and Randy Henry are a sister and brother, caught on the mean streets of Vancouver's Downtown Eastside. While Angel finds the strength to escape her seemingly hopeless situation, Randy slips deeper into a world consumed by abandonment and fuelled by drugs.

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Alex Rice
Alex Rice
Angel
Robert Harper
Robert Harper
Old Man John
L. Harvey Gold
L. Harvey Gold
Bernie
Gordon Tootoosis
Gordon Tootoosis
Floyd
Katharine Isabelle
Katharine Isabelle
Stacey Lee

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Nathaniel Geary
Nathaniel Geary
Director

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