How I Live Now (2013)
An American girl, sent to the English countryside to stay with relatives, finds love and purpose while fighting for her survival as war envelops the world around her.
Top billed cast
Saoirse RonanDaisy Ryback
George MacKayEddie
Tom HollandIsaac
Harley BirdPiper
Danny McEvoyJoe
Anna ChancellorAunt Penn
Corey JohnsonConsular Official
Darren MorfittSergeant
Sabrina DickensGuerilla Soldier Girlfriend
Stella GonetMrs. McEvoy
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