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Nearing Grace

2006 · 1h 45m · Drama, Romance · United States of America · Rated R (US)

What if the one thing you want is the last thing you need?

Having recently lost his mother, teenager Henry Nearing develops a crush on seductive classmate Grace, who toys with him. Though he has been friends with Merna for a long time, he fails to see her sincere attraction to him, and instead wastes time with the uncaring Grace.

Directed by
Rick Rosenthal
Written by
Jacob Aaron Estes
Based on the novel by
Scott Sommer
Starring
Gregory Smith, Jordana Brewster, Ashley Johnson, David Moscow
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high schoollove triangleteenage crush
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