

Trucker
2008-04-24 · 90 min · ★ 6.0
Loner Diane Ford is a truck driver with an 11-year-old son, Peter, whom she never sees, and that's fine with her. But, when Peter's father, Len, falls ill, he asks Diane to take care of their son for a while. Eventually, Diane reluctantly agrees, but she quickly realizes that caring for a child interferes with her independent lifestyle - and Peter isn't all that thrilled with the arrangement, either.
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- Directors
- James Mottern
- Production companies
- Plum Pictures
- Countries
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
- Budget
- USD 2,000,000
Top Cast
Michelle MonaghanDiane Ford
Nathan FillionRunner
Benjamin BrattLeonard Bonner
Joey Lauren AdamsJenny Bell
Jimmy BennettPeter
Bryce JohnsonRick
Matthew LawrenceScott
Mika BooremPlum
Dennis HaydenTrucker
Franklin Dennis JonesJonnie
Johnny SimmonsTeenager #1Title information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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