To Leslie

To Leslie

R 2022 · 119 min · ★ 7.0 · Drama

A West Texas single mother wins the lottery and squanders it just as fast, leaving behind a world of heartbreak. Years later, with her charm running out and nowhere to go, she fights to rebuild her life and find redemption.

Directed by Michael Morris · Written by Ryan Binaco

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