
Girl in the Box(2016)
The true story of 20-year-old Colleen Stan, a hitchhiking woman abducted by a young couple and held captive for seven years, during which time she's tortured and forced to live as a slave to her captors.



Minnie Driver
Maggie Royal

Paul Adelstein
Aaron Royal

Alfred Molina
Robert Royal

Connie Nielsen
Dr. Claire Holden

Kathy Baker
Kathleen Callaghan

Andrea Anders
Trish

Peter Jason
Gerry

Rob Brownstein
Dr. Campbell

Sarah Jones
Dana

John Aniston
Ned
Return to Zero is a drama, tv movie film released in 2014. Directed by Sean Hanish, it stars Minnie Driver, Paul Adelstein, Alfred Molina. Based on the true story of a successful couple, Maggie and Aaron who are preparing for the arrival of their first child.
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When seventeen-year-old Hannah stumbles upon a website about Thinspiration--an online community devoted to anorexia as a life choice--she becomes an obsessive follower of the site founder, ButterflyAna. By the time Hannah's family realizes what is happening and get Hannah the help she needs, the disease has fully taken hold and Hannah is refusing to eat. Will this family be able to exorcise the demon of anorexia from their lives?

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