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Leaving Normal

Leaving Normal

Sometimes the only way to find where you're going is to lose your way

1992•1h 50m•6.0/10
DramaComedy

Ratings

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6.0/10(28)

Darly, a waitress with a past that's weighing her down, decides to drive to Alaska to try and come to terms with her unfortunate history. Along the way, she meets Marianne, an impulsive young woman leaving an abusive relationship. The two hit the road together and keep driving north, bonding over the hardships that they have endured and meeting a number of eccentric characters as they get closer to their destination.

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Production

Universal Pictures, Mirage Entertainment

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

Christine Lahti

Christine Lahti

Darly

Meg Tilly

Meg Tilly

Marianne

Patrika Darbo

Patrika Darbo

66

Lenny Von Dohlen

Lenny Von Dohlen

Harry

Maury Chaykin

Maury Chaykin

Leon

Brett Cullen

Brett Cullen

Kurt

James Gammon

James Gammon

Walt

Eve Gordon

Eve Gordon

Emily

James Eckhouse

James Eckhouse

Rich

Lachlan Murdoch

Lachlan Murdoch

Marshall

Robyn Simons

Robyn Simons

Sarah

Ken Angel

Nuqaq

Darrell Dennis

Darrell Dennis

Clyde

Barbara Russell

Izuzu Mother

Ahnee Boyce

Izuzu Judy

Marc Levy

Dave

Peter Anderson

Peter Anderson

Spicy

Gordon Tootoosis

Gordon Tootoosis

Hank Amaruk

Rutanya Alda

Rutanya Alda

Palmer Hospital Nurse

Ray Godshall

Mort

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