Flourish is a 2006 American film written, produced, and directed by Kevin Palys. It stars Jennifer Morrison, Jesse Spencer, Leighton Meester, and Ian Brennan.
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Plot
The film tells the tale of Gabrielle Winters, a brain-damaged and institutionalized tutor and proofreader who elaborately recounts the disappearance of the sixteen-year-old girl she was babysitting.
Cast
Jennifer Morrison as Gabrielle Winters
Jesse Spencer as Eddie Gator
Leighton Meester as Lucy Covner
Daniel Roebuck as Charles Covner
Ian Brennan as Carter
Olivia Burnette as Bridget Burnham
Connie Ray as Wendy Covner
Production
Flourish was shot in Los Angeles in May and June 2005.
Release
The film had its world premiere at the 2006 Cinequest Film Festival. Flourish had a limited theatrical release in San Jose, California on January 17, 2008.
Home media
The film was released on DVD worldwide on November 14, 2006. In spring 2008, it was re-released worldwide on DVD.