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A headstrong young woman returns to New Orleans after the death of her estranged mother.

When three estranged sisters reunite to care for their dying mother, old conflicts and secrets return to the surface.

Molly Parker
Agnes

Rebecca Jenkins
Theresa

Stacy Smith
Louise
Marguerite McNeil
Rose

Elliot Page
Joanie

Hollis McLaren
Chrissy
Emmy Alcorn
Dory
Joseph Rutten
Ken

Nicola Lipman
Valerie

Jackie Torrens
Marlene
Marion Bridge is a drama film released in 2003 exploring themes of secretary, alcoholic, woman director. Directed by Wiebke von Carolsfeld, it stars Molly Parker, Rebecca Jenkins, Stacy Smith. When three estranged sisters reunite to care for their dying mother, old conflicts and secrets return to the surface.
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