

Dandelion
2025-03-09 · 20 min · ★ 9.2
In 1970s Los Angeles, rebellious queer teen Margaret gets thrown out of yet another foster placement and finds herself in the company of a mysterious social worker who's tasked with finding her a new home before the break of dawn. At odds and forced to travel the city together, Margaret realizes that running may not be her only option.
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- Directors
- Fiona Obertinca
- Production companies
- American Film Institute Conservatory
- Countries
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
Top Cast
Ava LalezarzadehMargaret Levine
Vic MichaelisJoyce Harris
Kristin CareySister Carmichael
Lynn AllingerAnne
Sarah CortezRuth
Butch KleinRichard
Brooklyn RobinsonSchool Girl #3
Loren FentonLisa
Danielle NapierParty Goer
Kimberly TrewSister Hughes
Carey CannataGary
Geovanni GillMicah
Katie HettenbachSchool Girl #2
Alexandra van der HulstSusan
Emily YonkerJudy
Erin TaylorSister GarciaTitle information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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