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Film · 9 connectionsA boy, bruised by life, finds his salvation through the love of his dogs.
Directed byLuc Besson
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2020 · 111 min · Drama · Western
Sent to live with his estranged father for the summer, a rebellious teen finds kinship in a tight-knit Philadelphia community of Black cowboys.
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2011 · 87 min · Drama
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2019 · 83 min · Comedy · Drama
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2021 · 100 min · Drama
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2017 · 150 min · Drama · Music
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