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The Beach House

The Beach House

20186.41h 30m

Overview

Cara Rudland thought she’d left her Southern roots and troubled family far behind, but returns to the scenic Lowcountry of her childhood summers after losing her job in Chicago. There, she reconnects with her mother Lovie, who has been caring for her young, pregnant friend Toy in her charming beach house.

Directed by Roger Spottiswoode
Written by Maria Nation, Mary Alice Monroe
Produced by Ron French, Stephen Harmaty
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Top Cast

Minka Kelly

Minka Kelly

Coretta 'Cara' Rudland

Chad Michael Murray

Chad Michael Murray

Brett Beauchamps

Andie MacDowell

Andie MacDowell

Lovie Rudland

Makenzie Vega

Makenzie Vega

Toy

Donna Biscoe

Donna Biscoe

Flo

Donny Boaz

Donny Boaz

Palmer Rudland

Alyshia Ochse

Alyshia Ochse

Julia Rudland

Havana Blum

Havana Blum

Linnea Rudland

Seaton Stanley

Seaton Stanley

Cooper Rudland

Chase Stokes

Chase Stokes

Russell Bennett

Themes & Keywords

small townbeachbased on novel or bookroommatesex-boyfriendsouth carolinapregnant womanbeach housefirst loveyoung lovedead fatheradvertising executivemother daughter estrangementfamily argumentsummertimemother son relationshipmother daughter relationshipmemoriesbrother sister estrangement

About The Beach House

The Beach House is a tv movie, romance, drama film released in 2018 exploring themes of small town, beach, based on novel or book, roommates, ex-boyfriend, south carolina. Directed by Roger Spottiswoode, it stars Minka Kelly, Chad Michael Murray, Andie MacDowell. Cara Rudland thought she’d left her Southern roots and troubled family far behind, but returns to the scenic Lowcountry of her childhood summers after losing her job in Chicago. There, she reconnects with her mother Lovie, who has been caring for her young, pregnant friend Toy in her charming beach house.

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