Three very different women, one daring leap of faith. Kyra Sedgewick (Something to Talk About), Parker Pose (Best in Show), and Fairuza Balk (Almost Famous) star in this "completely compelling" (The Hollywood Reporter) drama about three women who set out to change their lives. Winner of the 2002 Sundance Festival's Grand Jury Prize, this passionate, poignant and bracing film delivers "a muscular punch" (Screen International). Delia (Sedgewick) escapes from an abusive husband. Greta (Posey) risk everything on a new career. And Paula (Balk) takes flight after a tragic accident. These women must overcome the seemingly insurmountable obstacles that confine them. But are they really on their way to new lives – or are they just making new versions of old mistakes?

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Personal Velocity (2001)

Drama · 1/12/2002

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Three very different women, one daring leap of faith. Kyra Sedgewick (Something to Talk About), Parker Pose (Best in Show), and Fairuza Balk (Almost Famous) star in this "completely compelling" (The Hollywood Reporter) drama about three women who set out to change their lives. Winner of the 2002 Sundance Festival's Grand Jury Prize, this passionate, poignant and bracing film delivers "a muscular punch" (Screen International). Delia (Sedgewick) escapes from an abusive husband. Greta (Posey) risk everything on a new career. And Paula (Balk) takes flight after a tragic accident. These women must overcome the seemingly insurmountable obstacles that confine them. But are they really on their way to new lives – or are they just making new versions of old mistakes?

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Cast
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Kyra Sedgwick

Delia Shunt
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Parker Posey

Greta Herskowitz
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Fairuza Balk

Paula
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John Ventimiglia

Narrator (voice)
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Ron Leibman

Avram Herskowitz
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Wallace Shawn

Mr. Gelb
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David Warshofsky

Kurt Wurtzle
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Leo Fitzpatrick

Mylert
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Tim Guinee

Lee
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Patti D'Arbanville

Celia
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Ben Shenkman

Max
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Joel de la Fuente

Thavi Matola (as Joel De La Fuente)
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Marceline Hugot

Pam
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Brian Tarantina

Pete Shunt
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Seth Gilliam

Vincent
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Josh Phillip Weinstein

Oscar (as Josh Philip Weinstein)
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Lou Taylor Pucci

Kevin
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Mara Hobel

Fay
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David Patrick Kelly

Peter
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Nick Cubbler

John Wurtzle
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Nicole Murphy

May Wurtzle
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Sarah Morf

Claire Wurtzle
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Laura Finelli

Young Delia
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Dean Strange

The Tall Man
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Michi Barall

Felicia Wong
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Tim Hopper

Mr. Brown
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Maria Elena Ramirez

News Reporter
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Christopher Fitzgerald

Greg
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Susan Blommaert

Mrs. Toron
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Angela Trento

Lola Sanduli
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Danielle Tagger

Marla
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Peter Galman

Man in His 50's
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Tony Osso

Waiter
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Monica Paszkiewicz

Mimi
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Quentin Mare

Darius
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Brian Bell

Playwright
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Kaluska Poventud

Maroushka
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Francis Akins

Jesse
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Bill Burns

Court Steps Reporter
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Jennifer Lent

Young Fay
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Lynne Anne Hart

Mylert's Mother
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Eileen Stancage

Old Woman
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Corinne Brownsell

Dunkin Donuts Cashier
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Eleanor Niel

Girl on Swing
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Stephi Licciardi

Girl on Swing
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Samantha Steiner

Girl on Swing
Crew
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Rebecca Miller

Director
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Rebecca Miller

Writer
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Michael Rohatyn

Music
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Ellen Kuras

Cinematograpy
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Sabine Hoffmann

Editor
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Personal Velocity

(DVD)

3/18/2003

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