Summer Coda
Closure is just the beginning.
Genres
Overview
Hitchhiking home to a family she's never known, Heidi meets Michael. In the stunning orange groves of country Australia, they embark on an adventure, discovering their secrets and lives may be better shared.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
108 min
Release Date
2010-10-21
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
11
Vote Average
4.7
Rachael Taylor
Heidi
Jacki Weaver
Jen
Alex Dimitriades
Michael
Reef Ireland
Lachlan
Cassandra Magrath
Ella
Nathan Phillips
Joey
Susie Porter
Angela
Angus Sampson
Franky
Kate Bell
Sara
Pacharo Mzembe
Monty
Bethany Whitmore
Katie
Finn Ireland
Jake
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