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A Slipping-Down Life

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A Slipping-Down Life
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1hr 51min
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1999
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Lions Gate
Synopsis: Making its world premiere at the 1999 Sundance Film Festival, this story adapted for the screen and directed by first-timer Toni Kalem is based on the Anne Tyler novel of the same name. The story deals with finding love in a dead-end life. Evie (Lili Taylor) is a loner, living with her widowed father, who works at an aging kiddie park where she is a costumed cartoon character. One night she hears the words and music of a musician named Drumstrings Casey (Guy Pearce) on the radio, and Evie is immediately ... Full Synopsis
Featured Cast
Evie Decker
Drumstrings Casey
David Elliott
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