(Not So) Great Expectations (2021)
Overview
Anna dreams of her life after high school, to move away and become an actress, despite her mother Jaya's expectations for her to become a doctor. On the day of Anna's big audition, Jaya organises Anna a scholarship interview, forcing her to choose between family or ambition.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $1,610.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 0.165 |
Directed By
Christie Hammond
Crew
Michael Weightman
Max Beaton
Dana Jolliffe
Ruby Oswald
Joshua Evans
Christie Hammond
Yihuang Wen
Danika Fernandes
Nicholas Gardiner
Christie Hammond
Lewis Tolley
Jessie van Zalm
TOP CAST
Lauren Campbell
Anna
Keana Pillay
Lana
Monika Dhamija
Jaya
Justin Markham
Doctor Sam Jefferies
Ashlee McKenna
Receptionist
Ellie Cutbush
Teacher
Manav Seghal
Rahul
Nidhi Kanwar
Sameera
Sharon Fernandes
Rahul's Mother
Mikayla Connolly
Waiting Room Extra 1
Michael Prince
Waiting Room Extra 2
Ian Chow
Waiting Room Extra 3
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