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Janessa Starkey

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Sammy (played by Carly Kohler), is a teenage girl living with her meth addicted mother (Holly Nugent) in a trailer on the Indian Ridge Reservation. She is a cutter. Her mother's boyfriend (JD Ayers) is a drug dealer using the reservation as a cover for his drug trafficking. David (Winter Fox Frank) is Sammy's best friend and is a foster youth living in a tribal foster home off the reservation. David's Foster Father (Micheal Horse) and Foster Mother (Casey Camp Horinek) help Sammy to overcome her dysfunctional family situation. David's Foster Father confronts the drug dealers and eventually leads the FBI to their door.
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Behind the Door of a Secret Girl (2014)
Janessa Starkey is known for Behind the Door of a Secret Girl (2014) and Gift of Fear (2023).
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    Gift of Fear (2023)
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    • Behind the Door of a Secret Girl (2014)
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    • Behind the Door of a Secret Girl (2014)
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      Behind the Door of a Secret Girl
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