Manny & Lo

Name: Manny & Lo
Director: Lisa Krueger
Genre: Drama, Comedy
Released: 1996-07-26
Rating: 6.3
Cast: Scarlett Johansson, Aleksa Palladino, Mary Kay Place, Paul Guilfoyle, Glenn Fitzgerald

1996 · 88 min · ★ 6.3 · Drama, Comedy

A pregnant teen and her younger sister run away from foster homes and kidnap a woman whom they believe can help with the pregnancy.

Directed by Lisa Krueger · Written by Lisa Krueger

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Cast

Scarlett Johansson Amanda
Aleksa Palladino Laurel
Mary Kay Place Elaine
Paul Guilfoyle Country House Owner
Glenn Fitzgerald Joey
Cameron Boyd Chuck
Dean Silvers Suburban Family
Marlen Hecht Suburban Family
Forrest Silvers Suburban Family
Tyler Silvers Suburban Family
Lisa Campion Convenience Store Clerk
Novella Nelson Georgine

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