Girls on the Run

Girls on the Run

2018 · 95 min · ★ 6.6 · Drama

Kathy, a rebel and reserved teenager, wants only one thing: to escape from the psychiatric institution where she was locked up. She soon escapes and searches for her father, the only person who can free her from her prison. To make things a little more complicated, her roommates, Nabila and Carole, join Kathy in the escape.

Directed by Virginie Gourmel · Written by Micha Wald

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Lisa Viance Kathy
Yamina Zaghouani Nabila
Noa Pellizari Carole
Guillaume Lemarre Infirmier
Benoit Moureaux Dancer
Pierre Nisse Michel
Jean-Louis Sbille Le vieux conducteur

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