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Girl Wired (2019)
A preteen prodigy is offered a scholarship to a graduate research program when she learns that her guardian grandfather has fallen into debt with nefarious mobsters.
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A preteen prodigy is offered a scholarship to a graduate research program when she learns that her guardian grandfather has fallen into debt with nefarious mobsters.
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Genre:Family
Written By:Tony D'Alessio
In Theaters:2/13/2019
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Runtime:100 minutes
Studio:Hungry Coyote Entertainment, Phoenix Independent Film Makers Group
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