Due East

Love will get you there.

5.8/1020021h 44mReleased

Drama

Mary Faith Rapple, a bright high school senior, has never been part of the "in crowd." She teaches a night class, cares for her widowed father and pretty much keeps to herself. When a fellow loner moves to Due East, she finds herself in a relationship for the first time, leading to a small town scandal that changes her life forever.

Released: Apr 11, 2002

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Robert Forster

Jesse Rapple

Kate Capshaw

Becky Purdue

Clara Bryant

Mary Faith Rapple

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