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Lenore Miller’s size has always earned her teases and jeers in her school’s hallways, but this clothes-loving teenager is about to set the world on fire with her own line of inclusive fashion designs.
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Lenore Miller’s size has always earned her teases and jeers in her school’s hallways, but this clothes-loving teenager is about to set the world on fire with her own line of inclusive fashion designs.
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Genre:Comedy, Drama
Written By:Claire Ayoub
In Theaters:9/27/2024
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Runtime:97 minutes
Studio:American High, Anyway Productions, P&G Studios, Wayfarer Studios, Try Anyway Productions
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