# People Like Us (2012)

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**Runtime**: 114 min
**Genres**: Drama
**Directed by**: Alex Kurtzman
**Written by**: Roberto Orci, Alex Kurtzman, Jody Lambert
**Starring**: Chris Pine, Elizabeth Banks, Olivia Wilde, Michelle Pfeiffer, Mark Duplass, Devin Brochu

> *Find your family.*

## Synopsis (in-house rewrite)

Family drama meets heist as a man hires a salsa dancer to help launder cash for his long-lost alcoholic sister and her kid. A buried father’s will forces cash on a family not yet ready to open doors. The kid’s allowance has a price tag.

**Mood tags**: bittersweet, tender

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