The Alternative(2017)
Too good to be true, or too true to be good?
Valentina Moreno, a single mother who works as a housekeeper for a wealthy Manhattan family, takes decisive action when something from her past threatens to ruin her personal and professional relationships.

Movie: The Alternative
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Rex Fring
Manhattan Borough President Melora Anderson
New York State Senator Ian Taylor

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Valentina Moreno, a single mother who works as a housekeeper for a wealthy Manhattan family, takes decisive action when something from her past threatens to ruin her personal and professional relationships.
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2017-06-24
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