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Dawn Anna

2005 television film directed by Arliss Howard

Summary

2005 television film directed by Arliss Howard

Field	Value
image	Dawn Anna FilmPoster.jpeg
image_upright	1.0
caption	DVD cover
writer
director	Arliss Howard
starring
music	Adam Fields
country	United States
language	English
producer
editor
cinematography	Guy Dufaux
runtime	88 minutes
company
network	Lifetime
released

Dawn Anna is a 2005 American dramatic television film written by Robert Munic, Arliss Howard, and James Howard, and directed by Arliss Howard. The film, based upon real events surrounding the Columbine High School massacre, premiered on Lifetime Television January 10, 2005. |archive-url=https://archive.today/20130130235724/http://www.omaha.com/article/20090924/ENTERTAINMENT/709249782 |url-status=dead |archive-date=2013-01-30 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131016055009/http://articles.sun-sentinel.com/2005-01-10/lifestyle/0501070700_1_debra-winger-endearment-movie |url-status=dead |archive-date=October 16, 2013

Plot summary

The movie depicts the life of Dawn Anna, a teacher and single mother of four children. Soon after meeting her eventual husband, she is diagnosed with a severe brain disease that requires a serious operation. Shortly after her recovery, her daughter Lauren Townsend is murdered by shooters in the Columbine High School massacre.

Cast

Debra Winger as Dawn Anna Townsend
Alex Van as Bink
Sam Howard as Josh Townsend
Stephen Warner as Matt Townsend
Krista Rae as Kristin Townsend
Robert Theberge as Shane
Quinn Singer as Lauren "Lulu" Dawn Townsend
- Tatiana Maslany as young Lauren Dawn Townsend
Patricia Harras as Mary
Greg Lawson as Dr. Emerson
Gillian Carfra as crisis worker
Yuri Yeremin as himself
Lee Cameron as health teacher
Christine Hamilton as tall girl
Scott Arnold as Dr. Albert Bender
Brandon Firla as interviewer

Production

This film was produced by Tom Cox, Peter Lhotka, Murray Ord and Jordy Randall, and co-produced by Arliss Howard. Executive producers of this film were Tom Patricia, Madeleine Sherak, William Sherak and Jason Shuman.

Awards

Debra Winger was nominated for 'Outstanding Lead Actress in a Miniseries or a Movie' at the 2005 Primetime Emmy Awards.

References

(10 January 2005). "Dawn Anna".

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