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Someday This Pain Will Be Useful to You
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Title: Someday This Pain Will Be Useful to You

Release Date: 24 Feb 2012

Runtime: 1h 39m

Genre: Drama, Comedy

Director: BNL – Gruppo BNP Paribas, Jean Vigo Italia, Four of a Kind Productions, The 7th Floor, MiC, RAI Cinema

Production Companies: BNL – Gruppo BNP Paribas, Jean Vigo Italia, Four of a Kind Productions, The 7th Floor, MiC, RAI Cinema

Overview: Precocious yet sensitive teenager James has a deep perception of the world but no idea how to live in it. Finding no help from his divorced parents nor his older memoir-writing sister, he decides to reject the beliefs adults try to push on him, starting with the college career that is looming over his last summer in New York, and embarks instead on a search for wisdom through nontraditional means...

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Average Vote: 5.6 (117 votes)

Cast

  • James Sveck: Toby Regbo
  • Marjorie Dunfour: Marcia Gay Harden
  • Paul Sveck: Peter Gallagher
  • Rowena Adler: Lucy Liu
  • Barry Rogers: Stephen Lang
  • Gillian Sveck: Deborah Ann Woll
  • Nanette: Ellen Burstyn
  • Jeanine Breemer: Aubrey Plaza
  • John Webster: Gilbert Owuor
  • Rhonda: Dree Hemingway
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