Sequoia

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Sequoia

"A great place to quit life!"

2014

1h 26m

5.8(11 votes)

Comedy

Drama

Romance

Overview

A young man meets a 23-year-old cancer patient on the way to the park and disrupts her plan to commit suicide.

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9 members

Acting

Aly Michalka

Riley

Acting

Dustin Milligan

Ogden

Acting

Joey Lauren Adams

Bev

Acting

Lou Diamond Phillips

Colin

Acting

Demetri Martin

Steve

Acting

Todd Lowe

Oscar MacGrady

Acting

Sophi Bairley

Van

Writing

Sean Hood

Dr. Morton

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Corbin Frost

Historian

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