"In an instant, their world changed forever."

2009

1h 34m

4.6(26 votes)

Drama

Overview

A look inside a tragedy through the eyes of a survivor. Based on actual events, April Showers is about picking up the pieces in the direct aftermath of school violence

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Cast & Crew

22 members

Acting

Kelly Blatz

Sean

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Daryl Sabara

Jason

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Janel Parrish

Vicki

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Ellen Woglom

April

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Illeana Douglas

Sally

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Tom Arnold

Mr. Blackwell

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Sean Durrie

Nick

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Rachel Lien

Jessica

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Bryan McClure

Jonathan

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Brenda O'Brien

Helen Mann

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Nina Rausch

Samantha

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Ben Chrystak

Ben

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William Grennan

Mike

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Fernanda Romero

Sylvia

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Mark Arnold

Sean's Father

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Bonnie Pfrenger

Sean's Mother

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Jacob Highland

Chris

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Anna Adams

Funeral Friend 1

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Michael Lawson Jr.

Funeral Friend 2

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Dominic Arellano

Reporter

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April Wade

Relief Worker

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Ben Severson

Otto Green

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