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94-year-old Eleanor Morgenstein tries to rebuild her life after the death of her best friend. As a result, she moves back to New York City after living in Florida for decades.


On his 25th birthday, following the death of his brother, Max and his best friend Peter wander the wintry streets of Manhattan, contemplating life, livelihood, and what it means to be adult.

Michael Angarano
Max

Ari Graynor
Brooke

Nicholas Braun
Peter

Adelaide Clemens
Halley

John Robinson
Richard

Greg Vrotsos
Vinny

Brian Geraghty
Jack

Juno Temple
Katie

Maya Kazan
Maggie

Lorna Guity Pruce
Nurse
Avenues is a drama film released in 2019. Directed by Michael Angarano, it stars Michael Angarano, Ari Graynor, Nicholas Braun. On his 25th birthday, following the death of his brother, Max and his best friend Peter wander the wintry streets of Manhattan, contemplating life, livelihood, and what it means to be adult.
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