The Funeral Guest

The Funeral Guest

The Funeral Guest

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The Funeral Guest

2015

1h 31m

5.5(4 votes)

Comedy

Drama

Overview

A lonely girl seeks love, connection and family by crashing funerals.

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Cast & Crew

19 members

Acting

Julianna Robinson

Emily Butler

Julianna Robinson

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Nick Eyde

Drew Loren

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Sugar Lyn Beard

Carla

Sugar Lyn Beard

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Alicia Minshew

Robin Hunter

Alicia Minshew

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Constance Brenneman

Kate Martin

Constance Brenneman

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Matt Eyde

John Loren

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Jonathan Roumie

Luke

Jonathan Roumie

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Karl Paananen

Jeff

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Nathan Daly

Jerry

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George Eyde

Norman

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Madge Levinson

Grandma Lynn

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Annie Kitral

Susan Loren

Annie Kitral

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Carl Harry Carlson

Michael Loren

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Hobart Reynolds

Gordon

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Emily Sutton-Smith

Anna

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Sarah Goeke

April Loren

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C. Stephen Browder

Larry

C. Stephen Browder

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Nathaniel Eyde

Deli Clerk

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Olli Haaskivi

Harried Assistant

Olli Haaskivi

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