Dying to Be You

6.8 (4 votes)• 2020• 79m•Released

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Miles apart, Molly and Lily become pen pals at 4th grade, continuing to write to each other throughout their lives. Things change however when Molly shows up at Lily's 25th Birthday, with an intention of taking over Lily's life.

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Languages: English

Director: Danny J. Boyle

Starring Cast: Natalie Dreyfuss, Elise Gatien, Tom Stevens, Michael Denis, Cassandra Ebner, Sam Spear

Cast

Natalie Dreyfuss

Molly

Elise Gatien

Lily Anderson

Tom Stevens

Matthew

Michael Denis

Gordon Emory

Cassandra Ebner

Real Molly

Sam Spear

Detective Wolf

Abbie Magnuson

Young Lily

Tracy Waterhouse

Lily's Mom

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