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Slipaway (2017)

| Drama | 23 February 2017 (USA)
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When a spirited elderly widow invites a homeless, drug-addicted musician to stay with her on her vintage sailboat, the two must overcome their differences and haunting pasts to realize that each holds the key to the other's life dream.

Directors:

Julia Butler, Daniel Mentz

Writers:

Julia Butler, Daniel Mentz

Stars:

Elaine Partnow, Jesse Pepe, Hossein Mardani | See full cast & crew »
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Cast

Cast overview, first billed only:
Elaine Partnow ... Fall
Jesse Pepe ... Adam
Hossein Mardani ... Mohammad
Alain Washnevsky ... Saeed
Sadie Johannsson ... Janet
Jon Briddell ... David
Indie Hill Indie Hill ... Grace
Daniel Mentz Daniel Mentz ... Ethan
Lydia Muijen ... Rhonda
Shane Alexander ... Rob
Alisa Vilena ... Hannah
Chen Chen Julian ... Customer
Edward Mkhitaryan ... Customer
Jazz Hill Jazz Hill ... Grace's Sister
Joan Marlowe Joan Marlowe ... Nursing Home Resident
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Storyline

Fall, a spirited elder living on a sailboat, encounters little companionship in this turbulent world. When she meets Adam, a young and hopeless street musician, she buys his keyboard under the pretense of wanting to learn piano. Suspicious and wary, Adam agrees and soon finds himself trapped in a floating home with one audacious lady. Written by Slipaway

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Plot Keywords:

faith | young adult | rescue | sailboat | piano | See All (43) »

Taglines:

Two Destinies. One Boat.

Genres:

Drama

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Official Sites:

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Country:

USA

Language:

English

Release Date:

23 February 2017 (USA) See more »

Also Known As:

Fall See more »

Filming Locations:

San Diego, California, USA See more »

Company Credits

Production Co:

Creative Vision, Glasscore Entertainment See more »
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1.85 : 1
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Trivia

The book Fall reads at one point is "The Last Encore" - an Amazon bestselling novel by co-writer/co-director Julia Butler. The book is being adapted into a screenplay. See more »

Quotes

Adam: You wanna play something?
Fall: I don't know how.
Adam: What do you mean?
Fall: I wanna learn.
Adam: Don't you think it's a little too late?
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