Middle of Nowhere

Middle of Nowhere

Life Without a Road Map...

R 2008 · 95 min · ★ 5.8 · Comedy, Drama

The film follows Grace, a young woman whose irresponsible mother blows her college fund on her younger sister's beauty pageant campaign.

Directed by John Stockwell · Written by Michelle Morgan

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