A Better Place

A Better Place

A Better Place

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A Better Place

1997

1h 27m

7.0(13 votes)

Drama

Overview

A high school outcast new to town becomes friends with a violent loner still haunted by the death of his parents.

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Production Companies

View Askew Productions

Videos & Trailers

1 video

Cast & Crew

26 members

Acting

Eion Bailey

Ryan

Eion Bailey

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Robert DiPatri

Barret

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Joseph Cassese

Todd

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Carmen Llywelyn

Augustine

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Writing

Brian Lynch

Eddie

Brian Lynch

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Bryan Sproat

Justin

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Molly Castelloe

Meg

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Gerald Rosamilia

Vice Dealer

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Mark SaFranko

Todd’s Father

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Jerry Rosamilia

Barret’s Father

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Jason Lee

Dennis Pepper / Steve

Jason Lee

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Christina Squillari

Bitchy Girl

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Suzanne Smith

Additional Bitchy Girl

Suzanne Smith

Writing

Vincent Pereira

Jake

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Eric Einhorn

Lookout Student

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Richard Lynch

Mr. Raimi

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Production

Scott Mosier

Larry

Scott Mosier

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Patricia DiPatri

Barret’s Mother

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Scott Nelson

Small Rude Student

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Ethan Suplee

Large Rude Student

Ethan Suplee

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Keegan Bailey

Young Ryan

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Liz Finn-Arnold

Ryan’s Mother (corpse)

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Michael Miano

Ryan’s Father (corpse)

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Lee Bendick

Whipporwill Asshole

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Dan McGee

Sidewalk Bum

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Marge Holmgren

Woman Getting Newspaper

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