Junebug
Junebug
Junebug
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2005
1h 46m
6.5(238 votes)
Comedy
Drama

Overview

On the way to meet with an independent artist in the South, newlywed art dealer Madeleine is convinced by her husband, George, that they should stop to meet his family in North Carolina. Madeleine's affluent lifestyle clashes with the family, but she befriends George's wide-eyed and pregnant sister-in-law, Ashley, who is nearing her due date. Through the family, Madeleine gains greater insight into George's character.

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Epoch Films

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Cast & Crew

34 members
Acting

Amy Adams

Ashley

Amy Adams
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Embeth Davidtz

Madeleine

Embeth Davidtz
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Ben McKenzie

Johnny

Ben McKenzie
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Alessandro Nivola

George

Alessandro Nivola
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Celia Weston

Peg

Celia Weston
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Scott Wilson

Eugene

Scott Wilson
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David Kuhn

Auctioneer

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Alicia Van Couvering

Bernadette

Alicia Van Couvering
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Jerry Minor

Scout who stays outside

Jerry Minor
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Matt Besser

Scout who goes in

Matt Besser
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Will Oldham

Bill Mooney, scout

Will Oldham
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Frank Hoyt Taylor

David Wark

Frank Hoyt Taylor
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Bobby Tisdale

Norman at Replacements, Ltd.

Bobby Tisdale
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Beth Bostic

Lucille, the neighbor

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Joanne Pankow

Sissy, David Wark's sister

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R. Keith Harris

Bud, young pastor

R. Keith Harris
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Kevin Harlow Jasper

Hollerin' Man

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Dan McLamb

Hollerin' Man

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Jeffrey Dean Foster

Gallery Assistant

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Laura Lashley

Gallery Assistant

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Chuck Russell

Chuck at Replacements, Ltd.

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Tarra Jolly

Tarra at Replacements, Ltd.

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Jill Wagner

Millicent, friend at shower

Jill Wagner
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Amy Barefoot

Kitty, friend at shower

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Jamie Castlebury

Woman at Shower

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Carrie Daniel

Bonnie, friend at shower

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John A. Van Couvering

Meerkat Expert

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Caitlin Van Hecke

Emily, pastor's wife

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Gregory Wagoner

Young Singer at church

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John Eddie McGee

Older Singer at church

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Teresa Fowler

Nurse #1

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Victoria Houston Jackson

Nurse #2

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Annette Beatty

Dr. Beatty

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Katherine Foster

Pregnant Patient

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