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Little Woods

Little Woods

Some lines you just have to cross.

20195.41h 43m

Overview

For years, Ollie has illicitly helped the struggling residents of her North Dakota oil boomtown access Canadian health care and medication. When the authorities catch on, she plans to abandon her crusade, only to be dragged in even deeper after a desperate plea for help from her sister.

Directed by Nia DaCosta
Written by Nia DaCosta
Produced by Rachael Fung, Gabrielle Nadig, Tim Headington
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Top Cast

Tessa Thompson

Tessa Thompson

Oleander 'Ollie' Hale

Lily James

Lily James

Deborah Hale

Luke Kirby

Luke Kirby

Bill

James Badge Dale

James Badge Dale

Ian

Lance Reddick

Lance Reddick

Carter

Elizabeth Maxwell

Elizabeth Maxwell

Jenny

Morgana Shaw

Morgana Shaw

Gerry

Jeremy St. James

Jeremy St. James

Mike

Charlie Ray Reid

Charlie Ray Reid

Johnny

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Elizabeth Jackson

Amber

Themes & Keywords

canadahealth carenorth dakotaprescription medicationabortionprobationunplanned pregnancyboomtown

About Little Woods

Little Woods is a drama, thriller film released in 2019 exploring themes of canada, health care, north dakota, prescription medication, abortion, probation. Directed by Nia DaCosta, it stars Tessa Thompson, Lily James, Luke Kirby. For years, Ollie has illicitly helped the struggling residents of her North Dakota oil boomtown access Canadian health care and medication. When the authorities catch on, she plans to abandon her crusade, only to be dragged in even deeper after a desperate plea for help from her sister.

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