The Lady Next Door

The Lady Next Door

2014 · 73 min · Romance, Drama

A troubled teen and a lonely older woman unexpectedly find solace and happiness in each other. She makes him see the world; he makes her feel alive. But will their love survive knowing that time is not on their side?

Directed by Joel Lamangan

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