Middle of Nowhere

Middle of Nowhere

5.8IMDb Score
Released:2008-09-06
Duration:95 min
Director:John Stockwell
Actors:Susan Sarandon, Eva Amurri, Anton Yelchin, Justin Chatwin, Brea Grant
Production:Nowhere Films Louisiana Productions, Bold Films, Louisiana Media Productions

Overview:

The film follows Grace, a young woman whose irresponsible mother blows her college fund on her younger sister's beauty pageant campaign.

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