An Invisible Sign

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An Invisible Sign

"Count on the unexpected."

2010

1h 36m

5.2(116 votes)

Family

Drama

Romance

Comedy

Overview

Mona Gray is a 20-year-old loner who, as a child, turned to math for salvation after her father became ill. As an adult, Mona now teaches the subject and must help her students through their own crises.

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Cast & Crew

30 members

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Jessica Alba

Mona Gray

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Bailee Madison

Young Mona

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J.K. Simmons

Mr. Jones

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Chris Messina

Ben Smith

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Sônia Braga

Mom

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John Shea

Dad

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Sophie Nyweide

Lisa Venus

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Marylouise Burke

Ms. Gelband

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Ashlie Atkinson

Lisa's Aunt

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Crystal Bock

Panida Saleswoman

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Mackenzie Milone

Ann DiGanno

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Ian Colletti

Danny O'Mazzi

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Jake Siciliano

Elmer Gravlaki

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Stephanie DeBolt

Ellen

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Joanna Adler

Lisa's Mom

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Donovan Fowler

Levan Beeze

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Emerald-Angel Young

Rita Williams

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Daniel Pearce

Danny's Dad

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Sharon Washington

Levan's Mom

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Ian Blackman

Ann's Dad

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Jill Abramovitz

Ann's Mom

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Lori Hammel

Danny's Mom

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Conor Carroll

5th Grader

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Brandon Jeffers

Science Kid #1

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Daniel Dugan

Attorney

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Blythe Auffarth

Candy Striper

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Marin Gazzaniga

Hostess

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Bill Coelius

Movie Patron #1

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Tom Nonnon

Doctor

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Lilly Hartley

Female Runner

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