PARK CITY, UT., January 24, 2015 –Ten Thousand Saints cast interview with Hailee Steinfeld, Ethan Hawke, Avan Jogia and Emile Hirsch by Justin James Hughes from Billboard at Sundance 2015 before the World Premiere of the film based on the novel of the same name by Eleanor Henderson.
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