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Passion Fish

Have you ever dreamed of escaping to a place where you can begin again?

After an accident leaves her a paraplegic, a former soap opera star struggles to recover both emotionally and mentally, until she meets her newest nurse, who has struggles of her own.

19922h 15mRDrama

About Passion Fish

Directors
John Sayles
Cast
Mary McDonnell, Alfre Woodard, Vondie Curtis-Hall, David Strathairn, Leo Burmester, Nora Dunn
Genres
Drama
Content rating
R
Original language
English
Production countries
United States of America
Status
Released

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