Greener Mountains

Greener Mountains

Sometimes you have to find yourself before you realize you were lost.

2005 · ★ 5.3 · Romance, Drama

Greener Mountains is a family friendly, coming-of-age story about finding your place in the world.

Directed by Lee Shallat Chemel · Written by Hector Hill

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