The View from Greenhaven
Sometimes, the life you're waiting for is waiting for you.
Genres
Overview
A grumpy old man living in an idyllic coastal town who can't see he has the perfect life.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
101 min
Release Date
2008-10-15
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
3
Vote Average
4.2
Chris Haywood
Dashiell
Wendy Hughes
Dorothy
Susan Prior
Kate
Russell Dykstra
Tim
Angie Diaz
Sarah
Geoff Morrell
Theodore
Steve Bisley
Lach
John Gregg
Tobe
Rhonda Doyle
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Adam Ray
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John McNeill
Station Master
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Terry
Nathan Cameron
Harry
Carole Skinner
Bonnie
Marin Mimica
Chuck
Annie Byron
Clare
Moya O'Sullivan
Tattie
Zoe Houghton
Waitress
David Gumbrell
Cafe Owner
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