"No one walks free of their past"

2021

1h 52m

7.4(1944 votes)

Drama

Crime

Overview

A woman is released from prison after serving a sentence for a violent crime and re-enters a society that refuses to forgive her past.

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Cast & Crew

39 members

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Sandra Bullock

Ruth Slater

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Viola Davis

Liz Ingram

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Vincent D'Onofrio

John Ingram

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Jon Bernthal

Blake

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Richard Thomas

Michael Malcolm

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Linda Emond

Rachel Malcolm

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Aisling Franciosi

Katherine Malcolm

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Emma Nelson

Emily Malcolm

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Will Pullen

Steve Whelan

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Tom Guiry

Keith Whelan

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Jess McLeod

Hannah Whelan

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Rob Morgan

Vincent Cross

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Andrew Francis

Corey

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W. Earl Brown

Mac Whelan

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Orlando Lucas

Ryan Ingram

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Jude Wilson

Daniel Ingram

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Paul Moniz de Sa

Contractor

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Craig March

Foreman

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Alistair Abell

Police Sergeant

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Donavon Stinson

Police Officer

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Patti Kim

Patty

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William Belleau

Bob Farrior

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Viv Leacock

Cameron

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Toby Hargrave

Stan

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Bobbi Charlton

Miss Tiffany

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Willy Ross

Retired Cop

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Carolyn Field

Roommate #1

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Joyanna Tonge

Roommate #2

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Michelle Choi-Lee

Receptionist

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Angela Moore

Corrections Officer #1

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Simon Chin

Corrections Officer #2

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Cynthia Loewen

Chantal

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Sarah Kelley

Wanda

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Kelly-Ruth Mercier

Corrections Officer #3

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Flossie McKnight

Transitional House Woman

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Julie Tao

Asian College Student

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Art Kitching

Young Cop

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Aaron Pearl

Ruth's Father

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Janet Walmsley

Mom Whelan

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