The Girl Left Behind

Two strangers are meeting in dreams. A young woman who was raised by her grandmother and a divorced father who sees his daughter only on weekends. They start to be attracted to each other…

Cast

Rebecca Leong

as Lyn

Gabriel Stine

as Henry

Leia Stine

as Henry's Daughter

Rose Stine

as Henry's Ex-Wife

Darrell Chan

as Lyn's Grandmother (voice)

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