White Oleander
A teenager journeys through a series of foster homes after her mother goes to prison for committing a crime of passion.
Release Year
2002
Runtime
109 min
Audience Score
7.0
Genres
Drama
Story Snapshot
A teenager journeys through a series of foster homes after her mother goes to prison for committing a crime of passion.
Why This Page Helps
White Oleander is a dark pick with medium complexity, which makes it a strong option when you want something that feels specific instead of generic.
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