Empire of Dirt
2013•18A•1h 39m•5.3•Released
Drama
Lena flees to her rural hometown after her 13-year-old daughter's overdose attracts the attention of child services. She reunites with her estranged mother, and is forced to face a past she has tried to ignore.
Director
Peter Stebbings
Writer
Shannon Masters
Languages
English
Studio
Angel Entertainment
Cast
Cara Gee
Lena Mahikan
Shay Eyre
Peeka Mahikan
Jennifer Podemski
Minnie Mahikan
Luke Kirby
Russell Carter
Jordan Prentice
Warren Fensky
Michael Cram
Doc Baker
Kate Corbett
Wendy
Barbara Gordon
Mrs. Armstrong
Jean Yoon
Tess
Shannon Kook
Angel
Jaiden Mitchell
Little Wing
Doug Bedard
Doug
Tonya Williams
Sandra
Raoul Bhaneja
Dr. Gaffney
Joris Jarsky
Neil
Production
Company
Angel Entertainment
Company
Redcloud Studios
Company
Narrow Path Productions
Company
Téléfilm Canada
Company
Canadian Film Centre
Producer
Jennifer Podemski
Producer
Bob Crowe
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