True Love is Just 'A Whisker Away'
A 2020 Japanese anime movie that focuses on a high school girl who is desperately in love with her secret crush.
Califòrnia (2023)
Sílvia, without her partner and her daughter's father, tries to get by on her own in the only world she knows, surrounded by influences and habits that hinder her ability to be a mother. Meanwhile, the girl, with a mother who’s becoming more and more distracted, has to get up on her own if she wants to eat breakfast and get to school on time every day.
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Sílvia, without her partner and her daughter's father, tries to get by on her own in the only world she knows, surrounded by influences and habits that hinder her ability to be a mother. Meanwhile, the girl, with a mother who’s becoming more and more distracted, has to get up on her own if she wants to eat breakfast and get to school on time every day.
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Genre:Drama
Written By:Albert Mariné
In Theaters:9/30/2023
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Runtime:14 minutes
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