Anywhere but Here(1999)
A story of a mother who knows best... and a daughter who knows better.
Single mother Adele August is bad with money, and even worse when it comes to making decisions. Her straight-laced daughter, Ann, is a successful high school student with Ivy League aspirations. When Adele decides to pack up and move the two of them from the Midwest to Beverly Hills, Calif., to pursue her dreams of Hollywood success, Ann grows frustrated with her mother's irresponsible and impulsive ways.
Movie: Anywhere but Here
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Adele August
Ann August
Josh Spritzer
Lillian
Ted
Jimmy
Benny
Carol
Hisham Badir
Hisham Badir (voice)
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