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Middle of Nowhere(2012)
Status: Released
Date: 2012-10-12
60%
30 Votes
Time: 1h 41m
Love can lead us where we least expect.
Overview:
When her husband is sentenced to eight years in prison, Ruby drops out of medical school in order to focus on her husband's well-being while he's incarcerated - leading her on a journey of self-discovery in the process.
Languages: English, Portuguese.
Countries:
United States of America
Budget: $2,000,000.00
Revenue: $2,368,060.00
ProductionCompanies:
Forward Movement
Kandoo Films
Movie: Middle of Nowhere
Top 10 Billed Cast
David Oyelowo
Brian
Maya Gilbert
Gina
Sharon Lawrence
Fraine
Emayatzy Corinealdi
Ruby
Dondré Whitfield
Littleton
Omari Hardwick
Derek
Lorraine Toussaint
Ruth
Andy Spencer
Bus Hustler
Edwina Findley
Rosie
Yvette Cason
Mrs. Hastings
Video Trailer Middle of Nowhere
Video: Official DVD Trailer
Official DVD Trailer
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2012 Ava Duvernay: "Middle of Nowhere"
AaFFRM's Middle of Nowhere @ LA Film Fest 2012
Ava DuVernay & David Oyelowo Interview | Toronto Film Festival 2012
Cast and Filmmaker Q&A | Toronto Film Festival 2012
Emayatzy Corinealdi & Omari Hardwick | Toronto Film Festival 2012
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