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A World Away

A World Away

The space beyond our place

20196.11h 13mPG-13

Overview

On a flight to the Grand Canyon, six kids fall into a vortex and are transported to another world where science and physics play by different rules.

Directed by Mark Blanchard
Written by Patrick McEveety, Mark Blanchard
Produced by Logan Scott Hufford
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Top Cast

Rowan Blanchard

Rowan Blanchard

Jessica

Nadine Velazquez

Nadine Velazquez

Lyra

Mary Lynn Rajskub

Mary Lynn Rajskub

Principal Garcia

David DeLuise

David DeLuise

Thomas Landry

Sal Landi

Sal Landi

Arture

Landry Bender

Landry Bender

Zoey

C

Carmen Blanchard

Carmen

F

Frank Lawrence Catania

Mateo

David Steen

David Steen

Kem

Nathaniel J. Potvin

Nathaniel J. Potvin

Henry

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Themes & Keywords

grand canyon

About A World Away

A World Away is a adventure film released in 2019 exploring themes of grand canyon. Directed by Mark Blanchard, it stars Rowan Blanchard, Nadine Velazquez, Mary Lynn Rajskub. On a flight to the Grand Canyon, six kids fall into a vortex and are transported to another world where science and physics play by different rules.

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