Leaving Barstow

2008 1h 25m EN

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6.5

SOLID

★6.5TMDB · 5

DramaRomance

Synopsis

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Growing up in Barstow, CA, high school senior Andrew hopes for a bigger world -- but his devotion to his mother, Sandra, and his awakening attraction to newcomer Jenny, combine to keep him tied to home. Andrew's loyalties become confused and his prior ambitions begin to fade as he realizes he must make the most difficult of all decisions -- choosing between himself and the people he loves.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Michelle Clunie
Sandra
Kevin Sheridan
Andrew
Ryan Michelle Bathe
Jenny
Ryan Carnes
Cody
Dale Dickey
Linda

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Peter Paige
Writers: Kevin Sheridan
Languages: English
Countries: United States of America

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RUNTIME

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85 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.

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2 / 6

ERA

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Released 18 years ago.

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3 / 6

RUNTIME

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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CAST

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Michelle Clunie and Kevin Sheridan and Ryan Michelle Bathe carry the top of the cast.

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt1093374 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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6 / 6

WILD

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Only 5 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Peter Paige directs. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in United States of America. Dialogue in English.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

185 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.
2Released 18 years ago.
3Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
4Michelle Clunie and Kevin Sheridan and Ryan Michelle Bathe carry the top of the cast.
5IMDB entry: tt1093374 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
6Only 5 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.