A teenage girl has to terms with her family and herself when her mother falls critically ill. She decides to leave school to look after her family, which turns outto be an enormous challenge, as she has to deal with her father’s fanatical religion, her brother’s experimentation with drugs and homosexuality, her desire for the wrong boy, and her younger brother and sister’s inability to cope with the family’s instability.
Nadine Garner
Phoebe Mulens
Bill Hunter
Frank Mullens
Sue Jones
Deborah Mullens
Craig Morrison
Steve Mullens
Bradley Kilpatrick
Alan Mullens
Kymara Stowers
Jo Mullens
Dominic Sweeney
Jim
Juno Roxas
Guido
Monty Maizels
Don
A teenage girl has to terms with her family and herself when her mother falls critically ill. She decides to leave school to look after her family, which turns outto be an enormous challenge, as she has to deal with her father’s fanatical religion, her brother’s experimentation with drugs and homosexuality, her desire for the wrong boy, and her younger brother and sister’s inability to cope with the family’s instability.
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