Finding Amanda
When it comes to screwing up their lives, some people don't know when to cry uncle.
R 2008 · 96 min · ★ 4.9 · Comedy, Drama
A television producer with a penchant for drinking and gambling is sent to Las Vegas to convince his troubled niece to enter rehab.
Directed by Peter Tolan · Written by Peter Tolan
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Matthew Broderick Taylor Peters -
Brittany Snow Amanda -
Maura Tierney Lorraine Mendon -
Peter Facinelli Greg -
Steve Coogan Michael Henry -
Ed Begley Jr. Self -
Bill Fagerbakke Larry -
Patrick Fischler Kevin - TV Executive -
Daniel Roebuck Link -
Lester Speight BV -
J.P. Manoux Tony Clark -
Katy Mixon Girl #1 with Greg
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