Pieces of April (2003)
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Quirky and rebellious April Burns lives with her boyfriend in a low-rent New York City apartment miles away from her emotionally distant family. But when she discovers that her mother has a fatal form of breast cancer, she invites the clan to her place for Thanksgiving. While her father struggles to drive her family into the city, April -- an inexperienced cook -- runs into kitchen trouble and must ask a neighbor for help.
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... April Burns
... Bobby
... Joy Burns
... Jim Burns
... Beth Burns
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Writer:
Peter Hedges (Screenplay)
Release Date:
2003-10-17
Run Time:
81 min
MMPA Rating:
PG-13
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Pieces of April
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Pieces of April
Cast
... April Burns
... Bobby
... Joy Burns
... Jim Burns
... Beth Burns
... Timmy Burns
... Grandma Dottie
... Evette
... Eugene
... Half Asleep Man
... Man in Mohair Sweater
... Tish
... Boy on Bicycle
... Woman in Stairwell
... Lee Loung Tan
... Lee Quong Tan
... Wayne
... Latrell
... Parade Announcer
... Lee Quong
... Lee Lang
... Lee Wai Yam
... Woman outside Bodega
... Tyrone
... Waitress
... Young Mother
... Young Girl
... Joy's Biker Guy
... Timmy's Biker Guy
... Bernadette the Dog
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... Director
... Producer
... Producer
... Producer
... Executive Producer
... Co-Producer
... Associate Producer
... Executive Producer
... Supervising Producer
... Executive Producer
... Co-Producer
... Editor
... Production Design
... Music Supervisor
... Director of Photography
... Original Music Composer
... Costume Design
... Executive Music Producer
... Casting
... Casting
... Casting
... Unit Production Manager
... First Assistant Director
... Second Assistant Director
... Post Production Supervisor
... Art Direction
... Art Direction
... Script Supervisor
... "B" Camera Operator
... First Assistant Camera
... Second Assistant Camera
... Assistant Costume Designer
... Wardrobe Supervisor
... Hair Department Head
... Hair Department Head
... Makeup Department Head
... Gaffer
... Gaffer
... Key Grip
... Sound Mixer
... Boom Operator
... Location Manager
... Production Coordinator
... Production Accountant
... Post Production Accountant
... Casting Associate
... Casting Associate
... Still Photographer
... Assistant Production Coordinator
... Assistant Art Director
... On Set Dresser
... Set Dresser
... Scenic Artist
... Scenic Artist
... Scenic Artist
... Graphic Designer
... Set Production Assistant
... Set Production Assistant
... Set Production Assistant
... Assistant Location Manager
... Location Scout
... Location Assistant
... Location Assistant
... Location Coordinator
... Key Makeup Artist
... Art Department Assistant
... Production Office Assistant
... Producer's Assistant
... Production Coordinator
... Associate Editor
... Post Production Coordinator
... Legal Services
... Legal Services
... Music Editor
... Sound Re-Recording Mixer
... Dolby Consultant
... Colorist
... Colorist
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