"A true story of love and injustice."

2015

1h 43m

7.2(664 votes)

Romance

Drama

Overview

New Jersey car mechanic Stacie Andree and her police detective girlfriend Laurel Hester both battle to secure Hester's pension benefits after she was diagnosed with a terminal illness.

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Cast & Crew

30 members

Acting

Julianne Moore

Laurel Hester

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Elliot Page

Stacie Andree

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Steve Carell

Steven Goldstein

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Michael Shannon

Dane Wells

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Luke Grimes

Todd Belkin

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Josh Charles

Bryan Kelder

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Mary Birdsong

Carol Andree

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Dennis Boutsikaris

Pat Gerry

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Skipp Sudduth

Reynolds

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Jeannine Kaspar

Margaret

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Tom McGowan

Bill Johnson

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Kevin O'Rourke

Dan Wickery

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Stink Fisher

Jake

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Gabriel Luna

Quesada

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Anthony DeSando

Toohey

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William Sadler

Peter Santucci

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Adam LeFevre

Don Bennett

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Kelly Deadmon

Lynda Hester

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Traci Hovel

Hannah

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Mina Sundwall

Maya Kelder

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Julie Reiber

Cat

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Karl Jacob

Jeeter

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Jess Jacobs

Stacie's Team Member

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Portia Reiners

Christy Miller

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Suzanne Savoy

Town Clerk

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Susan Merson

Harriet

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Oliver Solomon

Security Guard

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Mary Joy

Estelle the Realtor

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Robbie Tann

First Thug

Production

Matthew Syrett

Honor Guard

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