Movie
Gardens of the Night
Overview
After being abducted as children, and suffering years of abuse, a teenage boy and girl find themselves living on the street.
Details
- Release date
- 2008-11-21
- Runtime
- 110 min
- Genres
- Crime, Drama
- Status
- Released
- Production
- Station3, Fastback Pictures, Shoot Productions, La Nuit Americaine, Sobini Films
- Country
- United Kingdom, United States of America
- Original language
- EN
Cast
- Gillian Jacobs as Leslie
- John Malkovich as Michael
- Ryan Simpkins as Young Leslie
- Tom Arnold as Alex
- Kevin Zegers as Frank
- Jermaine Scooter Smith as Young Donnie
- Harold Perrineau as Orlando
- Jeremy Sisto as Jimmy
- Raynold Gideon as Judge Feeney
- Cornelia Guest as Mrs. Feeney
- Natalie May as Judge's Daughter
- Ben Lin as Pa
Crew
- Damian Harris - Director
- Damian Harris - Writer
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