Down in Number 5
Down in Number 5

Down in Number 5

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2009
0h 18m
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Overview

Southern Gothic tale of a coal miner pushed to his limits for the love of his son.

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6 members
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Michael Meredith

Carl Short

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Christopher Devlin

Sammy Short

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John Halstead

Raymond Atkins

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Valerie Blazek

Angie Atkins

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W.G. Bunch

Leonidas Arnold

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Carmen Fullmer

Barbara

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