The Chaperone
One trip can change everything
Genres
Overview
In the early 1920s, a Kansas woman finds her life forever changed when she accompanies a young dancer on her fame-seeking journey to New York City.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$600654
Runtime
103 min
Release Date
2019-03-29
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
31
Vote Average
6.2
Elizabeth McGovern
Norma
Haley Lu Richardson
Louise Brooks
Victoria Hill
Myra Brooks
Campbell Scott
Alan Carlisle
Géza Röhrig
Joseph
Blythe Danner
Mary O'Dell
Miranda Otto
Ruth St. Dennis
Kate Grimes
Ms. Burton
Matt McGrath
Raymond
Andrew Burnap
Floyd
Bill Hoag
Jack
Tyler Weaks
Howard Carlisle
Ellen Toland
Greta
Robert Fairchild
Ted Shawn
Sean Hudock
Norman Ross
Steve Garfanti
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George Hampe
Earl Carlisle
Ruben Navarro
Train Station Father
Kate Abbruzzese
Gypsy Woman
Daphne Gaines
Della
Vinson German
Music Hall Man
Susan J. Jacks
Nun on Train
Noelle Cappuzzo
Student Dancer
Daisy Pugh-Weiss
Young Greta
Jonathan Walker
Leonard Brooks
Stan Demidoff
Flower Seller
Cilda Shaur
Second Woman
Craig Geraghty
Taxi Driver
McLean Peterson
Walker
Collin Jeffery
Martin
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