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Pennies(2006)
Status: Released
Date: 2006-10-20
66%
14 Votes
Time: 0h 25m
How far would you go for your child?
Overview:
The story of Charlotte Brown,a waitress and young single mother who will do anything for her daughter Jenny, and when push comes to shove, she does. With a menacing figure on the other end of the phone and a time limit of two hours,she must raise enough money to ensure that she sees the smiling face of her child again. Charlotte's customers are her only hope. The clock is ticking as we see the desperate young mother dealing with one eccentric customer after the next, displaying her charming vulnerability and inspiring strength through all the chaos. With her feet firmly planted on the ground, Charlotte maintains her focus and attempts to beat the clock and save the day.
Languages: English.
Countries:
United States of America
Budget: $5,000.00
Movie: Pennies
Top 10 Billed Cast
Amy Adams
Charlotte Brown
Carol Stanzione
Rosa
David Reivers
The Man
Ronnie Schell
Mr. Tinker
Cerina Vincent
Kimberly
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Overview
The story of Charlotte Brown,a waitress and young single mother who will do anything for her daughter Jenny, and when push comes to shove, she does. With a menacing figure on the other end of the phone and a time limit of two hours,she must raise enough money to ensure that she sees the smiling face of her child again. Charlotte's customers are her only hope. The clock is ticking as we see the desperate young mother dealing with one eccentric customer after the next, displaying her charming vulnerability and inspiring strength through all the chaos. With her feet firmly planted on the ground, Charlotte maintains her focus and attempts to beat the clock and save the day.
Release Date
2006-10-20
Average
6.6
Rating:
3.3 startsTagline
How far would you go for your child?
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