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32 Pills: My Sister's Suicide (2017)
Traces the life and mental illness of New York artist and photographer Ruth Litoff, and her sister's struggle to come to terms with her tragic suicide.
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Traces the life and mental illness of New York artist and photographer Ruth Litoff, and her sister's struggle to come to terms with her tragic suicide.
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Genre:Documentary
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In Theaters:11/29/2017
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Runtime:89 minutes
Studio:HBO Documentary Films, Impact Partners, Artemis Rising, Chicken & Egg Films, Chicago Media Project, Documentary Channel
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