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Someday This Pain Will Be Useful to You
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Someday This Pain Will Be Useful to You

2012
Directed byRoberto Faenza
1h 39m

Precocious yet sensitive teenager James has a deep perception of the world but no idea how to live in it. Finding no help from his divorced parents nor his older memoir-writing sister, he decides to reject the beliefs adults try to push on him, starting with the college career that is looming over his last summer in New York, and embarks instead on a search for wisdom through nontraditional means...

CAST
Toby RegboJames SveckMarcia Gay HardenMarjorie DunfourPeter GallagherPaul Sveck
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Lucy LiuRowena Adler
Stephen LangBarry Rogers
Deborah Ann WollGillian Sveck
Ellen BurstynNanette
Aubrey PlazaJeanine Breemer
Gilbert OwuorJohn Webster
Dree HemingwayRhonda
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GENRES
DramaComedy
STATUSReleased
PRODUCTION
BNL – Gruppo BNP ParibasJean Vigo ItaliaFour of a Kind ProductionsThe 7th Floor
RATING
5.5

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