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Sunshine Cleaning(2008)
Status: Released
Date: 2008-01-18
66%
837 Votes
Time: 1h 31m
life's a messy business.
Overview:
A single mother and her slacker sister find an unexpected way to turn their lives around in this off-beat dramatic comedy. In order to raise the tuition to send her young son to private school the mom starts an unusual business – a biohazard removal/crime scene clean-up service.
Languages: English, Spanish.
Countries:
United States of America
Budget: $5,000,000.00
Revenue: $16,174,377.00
ProductionCompanies: 
Back Lot Pictures
Movie: Sunshine Cleaning
Top 10 Billed Cast
Amy Adams
Rose Lorkowski
Emily Blunt
Norah Lorkowski
Steve Zahn
Mac
Alan Arkin
Joe Lorkowski
Clifton Collins Jr.
Winston
Eric Christian Olsen
Randy
Kevin Chapman
Carl Swanson
Jason Spevack
Oscar Lorkowski
Mary Lynn Rajskub
Lynn
Paul Dooley
Sherm
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