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When her father is suddenly diagnosed with inoperable brain cancer, Sadie returns home to help her family care for him while struggling to accept the chaos within his mind, her family and herself.
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Sophia Savage, Sonny King, Suzanne Ford, Tyler Dawson, Lindsay Lucas-Bartlett, Carolyn Chriss, Jimmy Hazelwood
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