| California Winter | |
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| Directed by | Odin Ozdil |
| Written by | Odin Ozdil |
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| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
California Winter is a 2012 American drama film written and directed by Odin Ozdil. [1] It had its world premiere at Dances With Films in 2013. [2]
In 2005, Clara Morales begins an upward career in real estate, encouraging risky loans to their customers in order to afford the homes above their means - loans that she did not fully understand. She also advises her father to take such a loan. With the onset of the housing market slump of 2008, the house of Clara's father goes to auction. She tries to save her childhood home which brings her new problems. [3]
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Michael Ironside | Sheriff Hillman |
| Rutina Wesley | Marcy Sanchez |
| Erick Avari | Douglas Hariri |
| A Martinez | Miguel Morales |
| Elizabeth Dominguez | Clara Morales |
| Walter Perez | Carlos Gonzalez |
| Laura Cerón | Camila Vasquez |
| Kendell Johnson | Walter Sanchez |
| Sean Patrick Murphy | Ken Richmond |
| Dustin Fitzsimons | Brad Hutchins |
| Louie Alegria | Geraldo Ramirez |
| Miguel Bocanegra | Mario Chavez |
| John Bolen | Leo Porter |
| Alberto Carroll | Miguel |
| Eliana Alexander | Cecilia Morales |
| Amaris Dupree | Paula Ruiz |
| Justin Fair | Alan Thomas |
| Joseph A. Garcia | Juan Ruiz |
| Brian Leahy | Dep. Blake |
| Rod McLachlan | Howard Gorski |
| Lee Anne Moore | Angie |
| John Pirruccello | Jim Whedon |
| Teresa Reilly | Christy |
| Leonard Roberts | Larry Johnson |
| Gina Rodriguez | Ofelia Ramirez |
| Foster Wilson | Ilene |
| Nadeya Ward | Waitress |
| Josh Megdell | Doctor |
| Chad Ridgely | Officer Barnes |
| John Bryant | Antonio |
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