Mouth to Mouth (2005)
Director
Alison Murray
Main cast
Ellen Page; Natasha Wightman; Eric Thal; August Diehl; Diana Greenwood
Genres
Drama
Description
An aimless adolescent (Ellen Page) joins several itinerant misfits who live on the fringe of society and welcome at-risk youths into their fold.
Alison Murray
Main cast
Ellen Page; Natasha Wightman; Eric Thal; August Diehl; Diana Greenwood
Genres
Drama
Description
An aimless adolescent (Ellen Page) joins several itinerant misfits who live on the fringe of society and welcome at-risk youths into their fold.
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