Louder Than Words | |
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Directed by | Anthony Fabian |
Written by | Benjamin Chapin |
Produced by | Julie Fareri |
Starring | |
Cinematography | Elliot Davis |
Edited by | Melissa Kent |
Music by | Geoff Zanelli |
Production company | |
Distributed by | ARC Entertainment |
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Running time | 95 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
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Production of the movie was stalled for a week in 2012 due to the aftermath of Hurricane Sandy.
After the unexpected death of their daughter, a couple work to build a state of the art children's hospital where families are welcomed into the healing process.
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