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An Ode to Mary Jo

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Drama

Mary Jo, a single mother navigating the most pivotal day of her life, confronts a series of escalating challenges that could reshape her family’s future. As she balances birthday plans for her nine-year-old daughter, mounting tensions with her independence-seeking teenager, and the growing mystery of a missing ex-husband, Mary Jo is propelled into a relentless Odyssey-like journey.

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Directors
Justin Liberman
Production companies
Ranger 7 Films, Tilted Windmill Productions, Filmpool Films, Electric Wolf Entertainment, Element Productions, Pacific Electric Picture Company
Countries
United States of America
Status
Post Production

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Rhiannon GiddensRhiannon GiddensMary Jo
Ed HelmsEd Helms
Annarah CymoneAnnarah Cymone
Oakley Maloney
Jason IsbellJason Isbell
John SaylesJohn Sayles
Regina TaylorRegina Taylor
Steve EarleSteve Earle

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