

Medicine for Melancholy
2009-01-30 · 88 min · ★ 6.1
Waking from a one-night stand that neither remembers, Micah and Joanne find themselves wandering the streets of San Francisco, sharing coffee and conversation and searching for a deeper connection.
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- Directors
- Barry Jenkins
- Production companies
- Bandry, Strike Anywhere
- Countries
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
- Budget
- USD 13,000
Top Cast
Wyatt CenacMicah
Tracey HegginsJo
Melissa BisagniCassandra Jay
DeMorge BrownMOAD (voice)
Tommi Avicolli MeccaHousing Rights Committee Member
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