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Darling Companion

Darling Companion

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Darling Companion

2012

1h 43m

5.0(100 votes)

Drama

Romance

Comedy

Overview

Beth develops a deep bond with a dog she rescues. But when her self-absorbed husband loses the dog, the search takes some unexpected turns.

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Cast & Crew

20 members

Acting

Diane Keaton

Beth

Diane Keaton

Acting

Kevin Kline

Joseph

Kevin Kline

Acting

Dianne Wiest

Penny

Dianne Wiest

Acting

Richard Jenkins

Russell

Richard Jenkins

Acting

Elisabeth Moss

Grace

Elisabeth Moss

Acting

Mark Duplass

Bryan

Mark Duplass

Acting

Ayelet Zurer

Carmen

Ayelet Zurer

Acting

Sam Shepard

Sheriff Morris

Sam Shepard

Acting

Lindsay Sloane

Ellie

Lindsay Sloane

Acting

Jay Ali

Sam

Jay Ali

Acting

Robert Bear

Possum

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Acting

Casey

Freeway

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Acting

Paul Kiernan

Patient

Paul Kiernan

Acting

Jericho Watson

Ethan

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Acting

Yolanda Stange

Cop

Yolanda Stange

Acting

D.L. Walker

Burly Cop

D.L. Walker

Art

Dina Goldman-Kunin

Caterer

No Image

Acting

Ruben Barboza

Waiter

No Image

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Aline Andrade

Waiter #2

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Production

Anthony Bregman

Jeff

Anthony Bregman

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