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White Oleander

White Oleander

2002•1h 49m•7.0/10
Drama

Ratings

🎬TMDb
7.0/10(417)

A teenager journeys through a series of foster homes after her mother goes to prison for committing a crime of passion.

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Production

John Wells Productions, Warner Bros. Pictures, Pandora Cinema

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

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Cast

Alison Lohman

Alison Lohman

Astrid Magnussen

Michelle Pfeiffer

Michelle Pfeiffer

Ingrid Magnussen

Renée Zellweger

Renée Zellweger

Claire Richards

Robin Wright

Robin Wright

Starr

Cole Hauser

Cole Hauser

Ray

Melissa McCarthy

Melissa McCarthy

Paramedic

Taryn Manning

Taryn Manning

Niki

John Billingsley

John Billingsley

Paramedic

Solomon Burke Jr.

Solomon Burke Jr.

Guard

Melissa Marsala

Melissa Marsala

Julie

James Lashly

James Lashly

Reverend Daniels

Patrick Fugit

Patrick Fugit

Paul Trout

Amy Aquino

Amy Aquino

Miss Martinez

Billy Connolly

Billy Connolly

Barry Kolker

Elisa Bocanegra

Elisa Bocanegra

Girl in Fight

Sam Catlin

Sam Catlin

Teacher

Debra Christofferson

Debra Christofferson

Marlena

Marc Donato

Marc Donato

Davey Thomas

Svetlana Efremova

Svetlana Efremova

Rena Gruschenka

Scott Allan Campbell

Scott Allan Campbell

Bill Greenway

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