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Gardens of the Night (2008) 110 min - Drama
6.8
Ratings: 6.8/10 from 1,734 users
Metascore:
43/100
Reviews: 7 user | 27 critic | 5 from Metacritic.com After being abducted as children, and suffering years of abuse, a teenage boy and girl find themselves living on the street. Director:Damian HarrisWriter:Damian Harris |
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Cast
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| Gillian Jacobs | ... |
Leslie
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| John Malkovich | ... |
Michael
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| Ryan Simpkins | ... |
Young Leslie
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| Tom Arnold | ... |
Alex
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| Kevin Zegers | ... |
Frank
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Jermaine Scooter Smith | ... |
Young Donnie
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| Harold Perrineau | ... |
Orlando
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| Jeremy Sisto | ... |
Jimmy
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Raynold Gideon | ... |
Judge Feeney
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| Cornelia Guest | ... |
Mrs. Feeney
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Natalie May | ... |
Judge's Daughter
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| Ben Lin | ... |
Pa
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| Alice Lo | ... |
Ma
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| Evan Ross | ... |
Donnie
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| Landall Goolsby | ... |
Blackberry John
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Storyline
An 8-year-old girl is taken from her home and convinced that her family does not want her anymore. After enduring years of horror, she and her fellow victim are dumped by their captures. Now, 17 years old and no one to turn to, except each other they do their best to survive life on the streets, until one day she finally accepts the help of a shelter counselor to find her way home. However, what she truly finds is the love of her life and that you can never go back. "Gardens of the Night", is a haunting, gritty and topical story which delves deep into the world of child abduction and where it often leads...for the "lucky ones." The writer/director, Damian Harris bases his story on the kids, counselors, cops and pimps he met during two years of research. Written by Anonymous
Plot Summary | Plot SynopsisGenres:
DramaMotion Picture Rating (MPAA)
Rated R for disturbing content involving sexual exploitation of a child, language, sexual content and some drug use See all certifications »Parents Guide:
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Language:
EnglishBox Office
Opening Weekend:
$3,072 (USA) (9 November 2008) (1 Screen)Company Credits
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Germany:Color:
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1.85 : 1
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The homeless shelter that the adult Leslie visits is located in the Little Italy section of downtown San Diego. In real life it is not a homeless shelter, but as of March of 2010 the building is home to a local car rental business. See more »Quotes
Young Leslie: [first lines - reading] The marsh ended in a broad plain where the light twinkled. It was a long time since Mowgli had concerned himself with the doings of men. "I will look", he said, "and I will see how far the Man-Pack has changed." The door of the hut opened, and a woman stood peering into the darkness. "Who calls?", said the woman, a quiver in her voice. "Have you forgotten?", said Mowgli. His throat was dry as he spoke.See more »
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