Someday This Pain Will Be Useful to You (2011)
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Directors
Roberto Faenza
Cast
Toby Regbo, Marcia Gay Harden, Peter Gallagher, Deborah Ann Woll, Ellen Burstyn, Siobhan Fallon, Lucy Liu, Stephen Lang, Gilbert Owuor, Aubrey Plaza
The story
A drama that follows James Sveck (Toby Regbo), a recent high school graduate in New York City, who feels out of step with his privileged upbringing.
Genres
Tragic Comedy Film, comedy drama, drama film
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