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CAST BIOS
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JOANNE WHALLEY (Ruby)
SEAN PATRICK FLANERY (Tom)
ALEXA VEGA (Pug)
COTTER SMITH
(Silas)
JOANNE WHALLEY
plays RUBY, Pug's mother, a strong determined woman who never gives up. Whalley most recently starred as a beautiful but devious wife in The Guilty, opposite Bill Pullman, Whalley's feature film debut in the fantasy Willow, directed by Ron Howard, garnered her international attention. She also received critical acclaim for her
portrayal of the infamous Christine Keller, the call girl whose affairs rocked British parliament in Scandal with John Hurt and Bridget Fonda.
Her starring roles in two well-known British television series, Edge of Darkness and the popular The Singing Detective, proved a strong launching point for her motion picture career. Whalley also played the
title role in the CBS mini-series Scarlet, with Timothy Dalton as Rhett Butler. Born in Manchester, England, Whalley knew that she wanted to be an
actress from early childhood. Her background in and love of theatre remains an abiding passion and an ongoing part of her career. The variety of roles she performed on stage from Edward Bond to Chekov
prepared her for the different film roles she has been offered. Whalley makes her home in Los Angeles with her two young children.
and as an unstable estranged mother in A Texas Funeral. Some of her other film credits include The Man Who Knew Too Little, opposite Bill Murray;
To Kill a Priest, directed by Agnieszka Holland; The Good Father with Anthony Hopkins; Kill Me Again directed by John Dahl, The Secret Rapture, adapted from the David Hare play of the same name,
Storyville and Trial by Jury.
SEAN PATRICK FLANERY plays TOM, the mysterious drifter who wins the hearts of Ruby and Pug. Flanery received rave reviews for his compelling and insightful performance as Powder, in He starred opposite Sarah Michelle Gellar in Mark Tarlov's romantic comedy, Simply Irresistible for 20th Century Fox; and in Michael Cristofer's ensemble drama Body
Shots, released by New Line, as well as a starring role in Boondock Saints, opposite Willem Dafoe. His other film credits include MGM's Best Man, opposite Drew Barrymore,
Live Entertainment's Suicide Kings, with Jay Mohr and Christopher Walken, The Grass Harp and Frank and Jesse. Flanery is probably best known for his starring role in George Lucas'
acclaimed ABC television series, The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles. Handpicked out of thousands of actors to star as the young adventurer, Flanery traveled all over the
world to shoot the series, which continues to be hugely successful overseas. Born in Lake Charles, Louisiana and raised in Houston, Texas, Flanery attended the University of St. Thomas to study for a business degree.
While there, he began doing theater and discovered his passion for acting. Upon graduation he relocated to Los Angeles to pursue his career. Within a year of being in Los Angeles, where he still resides,
Flanery began working in film and television.
Hollywood Pictures' fantasy drama of the same name. He recently completed the suspense thriller Detox, starring Sylvester Stallone for
Imagine Entertainment and Universal Pictures.
ALEXA VEGA plays PUG, a self-opinionated 10-year girl who lives on a farm with her mother in North Carolina in the mid 1940's.
Vega has wor
The young actress has done four movies-for-television: ABC's Tom Clancy's Net Force; NBC's Dead Suzy and two for CBS, Promise to Carolyn and It was Him or Us. Additionally, Vega has a recurring role in CBS' To
Have and To Hold; has appeared as a series regular on two television series, Evening Shade and Life's Work, and as a guest star on Chicago Hope, E.R., High Incident and, more recently, The Magnificent Seven for CBS.
ked with some of the industry's biggest talents and amassed an impressive list of credits for an actor
under 10. She worked with director Ula Grosbard on Deep End of the Ocean; co-starred in Dennis the Menace II as well as in Jan DeBont's Twister, Chris Columbus' Nine Months and Rob Reiner' Ghosts of Mississippi.
COTTER SMITH plays SILAS, Ruby's wealthy next-door neighbor who becomes jealous when the drifter bunks in at Ruby's farm.
Smith's feature film credits include Lady Beware, Cameron's Closet and Life Form. On television he has guest starred on NBC's Trinity and HBO's Oz. He was a series regular on ABC's Equal Justice and recurring
roles on CBS's Orleans and Courthouse. Among his movies-of-the week are CBS' Remember Me and With Hostile Intent; ABC's Armed and Innocent, Bridge of Time and Desperate Journey.
On stage Smith has won a Los Angeles Critics Award for his performance in "The Tavern" and was nominated for the same award for "Borderline."
He won a DramaLogue Award for "Romeo and Juliet" and "Borderline." He has performed on Broadway at the Lincoln Center in "An American
Daughter" and Off-Broadway in "How I Learned to Drive" at Century center; "Burn This," "Borderline," "El Salvador" "Empty Hearts" and
"Walking the Dead" with the Circle Repertory Company. In Los Angeles, his stage performances include "The Seagull," "The Homecoming,"
"Endgame," "Habeas Corpus" and "A Soldiers' Play" among others.
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