Casting for Supporting Actress
After being forced to leave her unsafe home, 16-year-old Savannah takes her eight-year-old sister, Lila, and sets out into the night with only a suitcase and the hope of finding somewhere safe. As the sisters navigate the uncertainty of being on their own, Lila begins to confront the reality of what has been happening at home while Savannah struggles with the weight of protecting her. Over the course of one night, the sisters learn that leaving home doesn't mean leaving behind everything they've known—and that sometimes, family is the person who keeps walking beside you when you have nowhere else to go.
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Lila is a bright, imaginative, and deeply sensitive eight-year-old who finds magic in the smallest things, even when the world around her feels anything but safe. She adores her older sister, Savannah. Beneath Lila’s playful innocence is a child who has seen more than she should have, torn between wanting to return to the only home she knows and trusting the sister who has always protected her.
Savannah is a fiercely protective older sister who has been forced to grow up far too quickly. Strong-willed and guarded, she carries herself with a maturity beyond her years, but beneath her determination is a frightened sixteen-year-old struggling to hold herself together. When she makes the difficult decision to leave an unsafe home with her younger sister, Lila, Savannah must navigate fear, uncertainty, guilt, and the overwhelming responsibility of protecting the person she loves most.