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World Traveler
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World Traveler

2002-04-19 · 103 min · ★ 4.2

Drama

After hitting the road a man encounters characters that make him realize the importance of family.

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Directors
Bart Freundlich
Production companies
Eureka Pictures, IFC Productions, Alliance Atlantis, Process Productions
Countries
United States of America, Canada
Status
Released

Top Cast

Billy CrudupBilly CrudupCal
Julianne MooreJulianne MooreDulcie
Cleavant DerricksCleavant DerricksCarl
Liane BalabanLiane BalabanMeg
David KeithDavid KeithRichard
Mary McCormackMary McCormackMargaret
Francie SwiftFrancie SwiftJoanie
Karen AllenKaren AllenDelores
James Le GrosJames Le GrosJack
Kaili VernoffKaili VernoffAndrea
Nicolas SureskyLeo
Richie DyeLocal Bar Bartender
Margaret DevineMargaret DevineAndrea's Friend
John FormanDakota Customer
Bert MillerDakota Bartender
Patricia FrenchPatricia FrenchDakota French
Shontelle ThrashDakota Mom
Isis FaustDakota Girl
B.J. MitchellB.J. MitchellDakota Boy
Mark GrayFicus Lounge Host

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