Paradox Lake

Paradox Lake

Paradox Lake

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Paradox Lake

2002

1h 25m

3.2(5 votes)

Drama

Overview

The tale of the relationship between a camp counselor and a 12 year old autistic girl at an upstate NY summer camp for autistic children.

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8 members

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Phe Caplan

Rachel

Phe Caplan

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Jessica Fuchs

Jessica

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Ernie Juarez

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Ernie Juarez

Ernie

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Daniel Luciano

Dr. Olson

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Beata Tyszkiewicz

Family Doctor

Beata Tyszkiewicz

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Matt Wolf

Matt

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Jason Miller

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