You Can Count on Me

You Can Count on Me

Family first. Love always.

2000•1h 51m•6.9/10

Drama

Ratings

🎬TMDb

6.9/10(343)

A single mother's life is thrown into turmoil after her struggling, rarely-seen younger brother returns to town.

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Production

Crush Entertainment, Hart-Sharp Entertainment, Cappa Productions, The Shooting Gallery

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

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Cast

Laura Linney

Laura Linney

Sammy

Mark Ruffalo

Mark Ruffalo

Terry

Matthew Broderick

Matthew Broderick

Brian

Jon Tenney

Jon Tenney

Bob

Rory Culkin

Rory Culkin

Rudy

J. Smith-Cameron

J. Smith-Cameron

Mabel

Josh Lucas

Josh Lucas

Rudy Sr.

Gaby Hoffmann

Gaby Hoffmann

Sheila

Adam LeFevre

Adam LeFevre

Sheriff Darryl

Amy Ryan

Amy Ryan

Mrs. Prescott

Michael Countryman

Michael Countryman

Mr. Prescott

Kenneth Lonergan

Kenneth Lonergan

Ron

Halley Feiffer

Halley Feiffer

Amy

Whitney Vance

Whitney Vance

Young Sammy

Peter Kerwin

Young Terry

Betsy Aidem

Betsy Aidem

Minister

Lisa Altomare

Waitress

Nina Garbiras

Nina Garbiras

Nancy

Richard Hummer

Plumber

Kim Parker

Rudy Sr.'s Girlfriend

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