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Sister Cities

Sister Cities

Four sisters. Four different lives. One mother of a secret.

20166.31h 26m

Overview

Based on the internationally-acclaimed play by Colette Freedman, the story of 4 estranged sisters who reunite for their mother’s alleged suicide.

Directed by Sean Hanish
Written by Colette Freedman
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Top Cast

Jacki Weaver

Jacki Weaver

Mary Baxter

Jess Weixler

Jess Weixler

Austin Baxter

Stana Katic

Stana Katic

Carolina "Carol" Baxter Shaw

Michelle Trachtenberg

Michelle Trachtenberg

Dallas Baxter

Troian Bellisario

Troian Bellisario

Baltimore Baxter

Alfred Molina

Alfred Molina

Mort Stone

Kaia Gerber

Kaia Gerber

Young Carolina

Tom Everett Scott

Tom Everett Scott

Chief Barton Brady

Aimee Garcia

Aimee Garcia

Sarah

Kathy Baker

Kathy Baker

Janis

Themes & Keywords

suicidesibling relationshipbased on play or musicalestrangement

About Sister Cities

Sister Cities is a drama, tv movie, thriller film released in 2016 exploring themes of suicide, sibling relationship, based on play or musical, estrangement. Directed by Sean Hanish, it stars Jacki Weaver, Jess Weixler, Stana Katic. Based on the internationally-acclaimed play by Colette Freedman, the story of 4 estranged sisters who reunite for their mother’s alleged suicide.

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