Sharing the Secret(2000)
A teenage girl, who feels she must always seem happy for her parents and friends, secretly binges and purges.
Movie: Sharing the Secret
Top 10 Billed Cast
Beth Moss
Dr. Nina Moss
John Moss
Nina's Mother
Irene
Phil Paige
Rachel
Sophia
Melanie
Edward
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A teenage girl, who feels she must always seem happy for her parents and friends, secretly binges and purges.
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2000-05-10
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