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Homeless to Harvard: The Liz Murray Story

04/07/2003

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1hr 44min

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Drama

,TV Movie

When there was nothing to believe in, she believed in herself.

STORY

Based on a true story. Liz Murray is a young girl who is taken care of by her loving, but drug-addicted parents. Liz becomes homeless at 15 and after a tragedy comes upon her, she begins her work to finish high school.

CAST & CREW

    Cast

  • Thora Birch
  • Michael Riley
  • Kelly Lynch
  • Robert Bockstael
  • Makyla Smith

    Directors

  • Peter Levin
  • Uta Briesewitz

INFORMATION

    Production Companies

  • Barnet Bain Films
  • Metafilmics
  • Patriarch Pictures Inc.
  • Lifetime

    Production Countries

  • United States of America
  • Canada

LANGUAGES

  • English

Cast

Thora Birch

Liz Murray

Michael Riley

Peter

Kelly Lynch

Jean Murray

Robert Bockstael

David

Makyla Smith

Chris

Elliot Page

Young Lisa

Jennifer Pisana

Young Liz

Aron Tager

Pops

Marla McLean

Lisa

Marguerite McNeil

Eva

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