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Nearing Grace
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Nearing Grace

2006-10-13 · 105 min · ★ 5.0

Drama · Romance

Having recently lost his mother, teenager Henry Nearing develops a crush on seductive classmate Grace, who toys with him. Though he has been friends with Merna for a long time, he fails to see her sincere attraction to him, and instead wastes time with the uncaring Grace.

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Directors
Rick Rosenthal
Production companies
Ironic Films, Whitewater Films
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released

Top Cast

Gregory SmithGregory SmithHenry Nearing
Jordana BrewsterJordana BrewsterGrace Chance
Ashley JohnsonAshley JohnsonMerna Ash
David MoscowDavid MoscowBlair Nearing
Chad FaustChad FaustLance
Brian Doyle-MurrayBrian Doyle-MurrayClement C. Haydes
Logan BartholomewLogan BartholomewTripp
David MorseDavid MorseShep Nearing
Amy MainStrawberry
Sharon LawrenceSharon LawrenceMrs. Ash

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