Eighteen (2005)
Overview
Pip, a street kid just turning 18, receives his grandfather's World War II-era memoirs and discovers parallels to his own life.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 3.776 |
Directed By
Richard Bell
Crew
Grace Yuen
Kevin Van Niekerk
Lorraine Carson
Richard Bell
Harry Sutherland
Dennis Tal
Cari Green
Bramwell Tovey
Richard Bell
Candice Elzinga
Thom Ward
TOP CAST
Paul Anthony
Pip
Carly Pope
Jenny
Brendan Fletcher
Jason Anders
Alan Cumming
Father Chris
Ian McKellen
Jason Anders (voice)
Thea Gill
Hannah
Mark Hildreth
Macauley
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