Dawn Anna (2005)
The true story of a single mom who overcomes many of life's obstacles.
Top billed cast
Debra WingerDawn Anna Townsend
Alex VanBink
Tatiana MaslanyLauren 'Lulu' Dawn Townsend - age 12- Sam HowardJosh Townsend
- Stephen WarnerMatt Townsend
Krista RaeKristin Townsend- Robert ThebergeShane
- Quinn SingerLauren "Lulu" DawnTownsend
Patricia HarrasMary
Greg LawsonDr. Emerson
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