Expecting a Miracle
Jan 10 2009
•2h 30m
•TV Movie, Drama
Botched directions lead a struggling couple to a small Mexican town whose residents have a positive effect on the pair's faltering marriage.
Cast
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Jason Priestley
Pete Stanhope
Teri Polo
Donna Stanhope
Cheech Marin
Father Arturo
Kevin Hernandez
Pepillo Salazar
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