The Girl in the Book

Nan
1h 26m
2015
5.8 /10 (159)

She's ready to reclaim her story

Overview

The story of a young writer's transformation when her past invades her present.

Country : United States of America
Genre : Drama
Languages : English
Released Date: 2015-06-13

Top Billed Cast

Emily VanCamp

Alice Harvey

Michael Nyqvist

Milan Daneker

Ana Mulvoy-Ten

Young Alice

Talia Balsam

Mom

Ali Ahn

Sadie

David Call

Emmett Grant

Michael Cristofer

Dad

Courtney Daniels

Lynn

Mason Yam

Tyler

Eric Tabach

Boy

Joel Van Liew

Writing Teacher

Jon Norman Schneider

Josh

Jordan Lage

Jack

Kellie Overbey

Helene

Mark Tallman

Guy 2

Mark Elliot Wilson

Guest

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