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Eight Days to Live is a canadien film of genre Drama with Dustin Milligan
Eight Days to Live (2006)
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Add to a movie listEight Days to Live is a 2006 television film produced by CTV about a mother who organizes a search and rescue for her son who drives off the road in the Northern Fraser Valley of British Columbia. It is based on a true story.
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Nineteen-year-old Joe Spring's driver's license is reinstated after it had been suspended for reckless driving. Immediately after he is informed, he begs his parents - Teresa and Tim Spring - to let him drive from their home in Aldergrove, BC to Quesnel, BC to attend a Saturday night party. His parents reluctantly agree. Joe decides to leave Friday after work, driving overnight, and promises to call them as soon as he arrives the next morning. That telephone call never happens.Actors
Dustin Milligan
(Joe Spring)
Tegan Moss
(Becca Spring)
Shawn Doyle
(Tim Spring)
Kelly Rowan
(Teresa Spring)
Ty Olsson
(Craig)
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