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Like a House on Fire (2021)
Dara returns home to reconnect with her husband and her young daughter, whom she left two years earlier. When she arrives, she discovers that a woman who is seven months pregnant has taken her place and that her daughter no longer recognizes her.
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Dara returns home to reconnect with her husband and her young daughter, whom she left two years earlier. When she arrives, she discovers that a woman who is seven months pregnant has taken her place and that her daughter no longer recognizes her.
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Genre:Drama
Written By:Jesse Noah Klein
In Theaters:3/30/2021
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Runtime:85 minutes
Studio:Colonelle Films, Woods Entertainment
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