The Greatest (2009)
Overview
Teenagers Rose and Bennett were in love, and then a car crash claimed Bennett's life. He left behind a grieving mother, father and younger brother, and Rose was left all alone. She has no family to turn to for support, so when she finds out she's pregnant, she winds up at the Brewer's door. She needs their help, and although they can't quite admit it, they each need her so they can begin to heal.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $6,000,000.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $987,053.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 1.2475 |
Directed By
Shana Feste
Crew
Shana Feste
Shana Feste
Christophe Beck
Judy Rhee
Luca Mosca
Robin Day
Laura Hyman
Bradley Schmidt
Jeni Zaharian
Eric Scofield
Ian Mclaughlin
Roy Farfel
Michelle Johnson
Drew Jiritano
Andrea Miller
Manny Siverio
Mike Burke
Christopher Dusendschon
Tony Osso
Curtis Smith
Terence Lorino
Nuria Sitja
Michael Carew
Scott Larkin
Samantha Housman
Peter Mayer
Michael John Koetter
Ian Turpen
Brian Beard
Sheila MacMullan
Tamara Meem
James Ahern
Andrew Drapkin
JoJo Whilden
Carol A. Compton
Steve Hernandez
Richard Jordan
Lee Wimer
Adam Hawkey
Kevin Mullican
Lynette Howell Taylor
Beau St. Clair
Cara Silverman
John Bailey
TOP CAST
Pierce Brosnan
Allen Brewer
Susan Sarandon
Grace Brewer
Carey Mulligan
Rose
Aaron Taylor-Johnson
Bennett Brewer
Johnny Simmons
Ryan Brewer
Kevin Hagan
Priest
Amy Morton
Lydia
Deirdre O'Connell
Joyce
Miles Robbins
Sean Brewer
Cara Seymour
Janis
Ramsey Faragallah
Dr. Shamban
Jennifer Ehle
Joan
Colby Minifie
Latent
Maryann Urbano
Cheryl
Zoë Kravitz
Ashley
Michael Shannon
Jordan Walker
John Boyd
Wyatt
Alexander Flores
Geeky Student
Nick Naney
Partygoer (uncredited)
Miriam Cruz
Gloria
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