Homeless to Harvard: The Liz Murray Story
PG“When there was nothing to believe in, she believed in herself.”
2003·104 min·Released
Studio: Barnet Bain Films, Lifetime, Metafilmics, Patriarch Pictures Inc.
7.3TMDb
7.1IMDb
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Theatrical Apr 7, 2003
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USA · English · Kids
Overview
Based on a true story. Liz Murray is a young girl who is taken care of by her loving, but drug-addicted parents. Liz becomes homeless at 15 and after a tragedy comes upon her, she begins her work to finish high school.
Crew
DirectorPeter Levin
WriterRonni Kern
Cast
Thora Birch
Liz Murray
Michael Riley
Peter
Kelly Lynch
Jean Murray
Robert Bockstael
David
Makyla Smith
Chris
Elliot Page
Young Lisa
Jennifer Pisana
Young Liz
Aron Tager
Pops
Marla McLean
Lisa
Marguerite McNeil
Eva
Amber Godfrey
Dawn
Seamus Morrison
Bobby
John Fulton
Old Irish Cop
Rejean Cournoyer
Young Irish Cop
Mauralea Austin
Miss Wanda
Kristine Slawter
Tall Thin Girl
Mary-Colin Chisholm
Teacher at Public School
Stan Carew
New York Times Editor
Cecil Wright
Mr. Maki
Deb Allen
Counselor
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Keywords
homeless teenager
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