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Sticks (2025)
When screens go down, two brothers pick up sticks - unlocking a backyard world of adventure, childhood wonder, and epic battles.
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When screens go down, two brothers pick up sticks - unlocking a backyard world of adventure, childhood wonder, and epic battles.
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Genre:Adventure, Action
Written By:Sean Edwards
In Theaters:12/4/2025
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Runtime:5 minutes
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