

Adventure · Drama
Overview
At 13 years old and the eldest of three kids, Lane struggles to keep her family together as her iconoclast mother moves without warning through the communes and dusty back woods of Northern California.
Top Cast


Sophia Mitri Schloss
Sophia Mitri Schloss
Lane
Sophia Mitri Schloss
Lane


Kate Moennig
Kate Moennig
Hallelujah
Kate Moennig
Hallelujah


Sara Coates
Sara Coates
Clarise
Sara Coates
Clarise


Linas Phillips
Linas Phillips
Claude
Linas Phillips
Claude


Jasmin Savoy Brown
Jasmin Savoy Brown
Puma
Jasmin Savoy Brown
Puma


Sarah-Eve Gazitt
Sarah-Eve Gazitt
Sky
Sarah-Eve Gazitt
Sky


Annette Toutonghi
Annette Toutonghi
Ethel
Annette Toutonghi
Ethel
Erik Braa
Erik Braa
Steve
Erik Braa
Steve
Jenn Tripp
Jenn Tripp
Commune Member
Jenn Tripp
Commune Member
Victoria Vann Kuja
Victoria Vann Kuja
Sasha
Victoria Vann Kuja
Sasha
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