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MPAA Rating: PG13
Director: Peter Kosminsky
Genre: Melodrama, Coming-of-Age, Drama
Release Date: October 11, 2002 (USA)
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Summary:
The Oprah Book Club best-seller by Janet Fitch makes it to the big screen in this adaptation from British director Peter Kosminsky. White Oleander recounts the traumatic adolescence of Astrid Magnusson (Alison Lohman), who finds herself an orphan after her short-fused, enigmatic artist mother Ingrid (Michelle Pfeiffer) is carted off to prison on mu... Full Summary >>

Cast:
Alison Lohman - (Astrid Magnussen)
Michelle Pfeiffer - (Ingrid Magnussen)
Robin Wright Penn - (Starr)
Renée Zellweger - (Claire Richards)
Billy Connolly - (Barry Kolker)
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Review:
Adapting Janet Fitch's florid, overwrought, Oprah-endorsed melodrama to the big screen poses a challenge to any director: Stay true to the source novel and make ... Continue >>

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