Forgiving the Franklins (2006)
Overview
A conservative, God fearing Southern family is spiritually changed by an auto accident, but who they become puts them at odds with the highly conservative values around them.
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Teresa Willis
Betty Franklin
Robertson Dean
Frank Franklin
Aviva Baumann
Caroline Franklin
Vince Pavia
Brian Franklin
Mari C. Blackwell
Peggy Lester
Andy Forrest
The Pastor
Doug Purdy
Junior Law Partner
Jenica Bergere
Christian Parent's Association Woman
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