The Poker House
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The Poker House
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The Poker House, subsequently retitled as Behind Closed Doors, is a 2008 American independent drama film written and directed by Lori Petty, in her directorial debut. Based on Petty's early life during the 1970s, the film depicts a painful day in the life of Agnes (Jennifer Lawrence), a teenage girl who is raising her two younger sisters, Bee (Sophi Bairley) and Cammie (Chloë Grace Moretz), in their mother's whorehouse. At the Los Angeles Film Festival, Lawrence won an Outstanding Performance Award for her performance.
- Director
- Lori Petty
- Writers
- David Alan GrierLori Petty
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Full cast and crewSelma BlairJennifer LawrenceBokeem WoodbineDavid Alan GrierChloë Grace MoretzAndrew RothenbergDanielle Campbell
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Details
- Release date
- September 29, 2008
- Status
- Released
- Director
- Lori Petty
- Writers
- David Alan Grier, Lori Petty
- Country of origin
- United States
- Language
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 33m
- Also known as
- Poker House
- Wikidata ID
- Q3522268
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