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You Can Count on Me

  The Film:
 
from Paramount Classics

Directed by
Ken Lonergan

Starring
Laura Linney (Sammy)
Mark Ruffalo (Terry)
Matthew Broderick (Brian)
Rory Culkin (Rudy)
Jon Tenney (Bob)
Gaby Hoffmann (Sheila)
J. Smith-Cameron (Mabel)
Amy Ryan (Mrs. Prescott)
Michael Countryman (Mr. Prescott)
Adam LeFevre (Sheriff Darryl)
Halley Feiffer (Amy)
Whitney Vance (Young Sammy)
Peter Kerwin (Young Terry)
Betsy Aidem (Minister)
Lisa Altomare (Waitress)
Ken Lonergan (Ron)
Nina Garbiras (Nancy)
Richard Hummer (Plumber)
Kim Parker (Rudy Sr.'s Girlfriend)
Josh Lucas (Rudy Sr.)
Allan Gill (Older Cop)
Brian Ramage (Young Cop)

Written by
Ken Lonergan

Original music by
Lesley Barber

Rated
(for language, some drug use and a scene of sexuality)

 

You Can Count on MeSammy (Laura Linney), a single mother who works at the local bank, has been performing a balancing act in her relationships with her fiance, Bob (Jon Tenney), her boss, Brian (Matthew Broderick), while trying to do the best for her son, Rudy (Rory Culkin). Her world becomes further disrupted by the return of her wild and self-destructive younger brother Terry (Mark Ruffalo) whom she helped raise after their parents died years ago.

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You Can Count on Me [CD]
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