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Dancing on the Elephant
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Dancing on the Elephant

2025-09-13 · Runtime unavailable · Not rated

Drama

Faced with a future of chair-xercise and spoon-fed pudding, nursing home friends Nora and Edna attempt to break out of the 'fox farm' and find a life worth sticking around for.

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Directors
Julia Neill, Jacob Z. Smith
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Countries
Canada
Status
Released

Top Cast

Sheila McCarthySheila McCarthyNora
Mary WalshMary WalshEdna
Jordan PooleJordan PooleHenry
Reid PriceReid PriceRoderick
Sara CampbellSara CampbellMartha
Bob MannBob MannEd
Mary Alvena PoolePhyllis
Kevin KincaidKenny
Shane HarbinsonDoctor
Micha CromwellMicha CromwellBrittney

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