The Girl in the Book

The Girl in the Book

She's ready to reclaim her story

2015•1h 26m•5.8/10

Drama

Ratings

🎬TMDb

5.8/10(159)

The story of a young writer's transformation when her past invades her present.

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Production

Varient Busted Buggy Entertainmen

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

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Cast

Emily VanCamp

Emily VanCamp

Alice Harvey

Michael Nyqvist

Michael Nyqvist

Milan Daneker

Ana Mulvoy-Ten

Ana Mulvoy-Ten

Young Alice

Talia Balsam

Talia Balsam

Mom

Ali Ahn

Ali Ahn

Sadie

David Call

David Call

Emmett Grant

Michael Cristofer

Michael Cristofer

Dad

Courtney Daniels

Lynn

Mason Yam

Mason Yam

Tyler

Eric Tabach

Eric Tabach

Boy

Joel Van Liew

Joel Van Liew

Writing Teacher

Jon Norman Schneider

Jon Norman Schneider

Josh

Jordan Lage

Jordan Lage

Jack

Kellie Overbey

Kellie Overbey

Helene

Mark Tallman

Mark Tallman

Guy 2

Mark Elliot Wilson

Guest

Jasmine Rush

Friend - Co-Worker (uncredited)

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