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A Balasaur Score of 83 out of 100, drawn from IMDb 7.9/10, Rotten Tomatoes 98%, Metacritic 82/100. Scores higher than 98% of the 6,966 2010s drama movies in this catalog. Streaming on Prime and Tubi.
Synopsis
Grace, a compassionate young supervisor at a foster care facility, helps at-risk teens. But when a new charge dredges up memories of her own troubled past, Grace's tough exterior begins eroding.
Ratings
IMDb7.9/10
Rotten Tomatoes98%
Metacritic82/100
1,457 audience votes
Key crew
- Destin Daniel CrettonWriter
- Destin Daniel CrettonDirector
- Joel P. WestOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Brie LarsonGrace Howard
- John Gallagher Jr.Mason
- Kaitlyn DeverJayden Cole
- Rami MalekNate
- LaKeith StanfieldMarcus
- Kevin HernandezLuis
- Melora WaltersDr. Hendler
- Stephanie BeatrizJessica
- Lydia Du VeauxKendra
- Alex CallowaySammy
- Frantz TurnerJack
- Diana Maria RivaNurse Beth
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Themes
child abuseparent child relationshipsuicide attemptsocial workerpregnancyparoleincestfoster childtroubled teenfoster caregroup homecare home
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