
Clean(2004)
After she ends up in prison and loses custody of her son, a woman struggles to assimilate outside her former life and remain clean long enough to regain custody of her son.


When Krisha returns to her estranged family for Thanksgiving dinner, past demons threaten to ruin the festivities.

Krisha Fairchild
Krisha

Alex Dobrenko
Alex
Robyn Fairchild
Robyn

Chris Doubek
David
Victoria Fairchild
Vicki

Bryan Casserly
Logan

Chase Joliet
Chase

Atheena Frizzell
Atheena

Augustine Frizzell
Augustine

Olivia Grace Applegate
Olivia
Krisha is a drama film released in 2016 exploring themes of thanksgiving, turkey, addiction, family, mental illness, estranged son. Directed by Trey Edward Shults, it stars Krisha Fairchild, Alex Dobrenko, Robyn Fairchild. When Krisha returns to her estranged family for Thanksgiving dinner, past demons threaten to ruin the festivities.
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