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Driveways

Driveways

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Driveways

2020

1h 23m

7.0(84 votes)

Drama

Overview

Eight-year-old Cody is spending the summer in an unfamiliar setting with his mom Kathy. Though he can't relate to the neighbourhood kids, things take an unexpected turn when he develops an unusual friendship with the widowed old man from next door.

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10 featured cast members

Starring

Hong Chau

Hong Chau

Kathy

Lucas Jaye

Lucas Jaye

Cody

Brian Dennehy

Brian Dennehy

Del

Christine Ebersole

Christine Ebersole

Linda

Jerry Adler

Jerry Adler

Rodger

Robyn Payne

Robyn Payne

Charlene

Jeter Rivera

Jeter Rivera

Miguel

Sophia DiStefano

Sophia DiStefano

Anna

Jack Caleb

Jack Caleb

Brandon

James DiGiacomo

James DiGiacomo

Reese

Creative team

Directed by: Andrew Ahn
Written by: Paul Thureen
Hannah Bos
Produced by: James Schamus
Joe Pirro

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