Synopsis
After serving time in prison, former drug addict Sherry Swanson returns home to reclaim her young daughter from family members who have been raising the child. Sherry's family, especially her sister-in-law, doubt Sherry's ability to be a good mother, and Sherry finds her resolve to stay clean slowly weakening.
Cast
Maggie Gyllenhaal
Sherry Swanson
Brad William Henke
Bobby Swanson
Sam Bottoms
Bob Swanson Sr.
Giancarlo Esposito
Parole Officer Hernandez
Bridget Barkan
Lynette Swanson
Ryan Simpkins
Alexis Parks
Kate Burton
Marcia Swanson
Rio Hackford
Andy Kelly
Danny Trejo
Dean Walker
Michelle Hurst
Dorothy Washington
Sandra Rodríguez
Desi
Anna Simpson
Sabrina
Caroline Clay
Parole Officer Murphy
Stephen Peabody
Mr. Monroe
Michael Dillon
Child at Birthday Party
Helen Coxe
Rest Stop Mother
Jayden Vargas
Rest Stop Child
Misha Gonz-Cirkl
AA Member (uncredited)
Collin Christopher
AA Member (uncredited)
Cathy Haase
AA Member (uncredited)
Rose Pasquale
AA Member (uncredited)
J.D. Jackson
Job Trainer (uncredited)
Judy Malka
Woman in Restroom (uncredited)
Martin Pfefferkorn
Shooting Gallery Junkie (uncredited)
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