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The Act of Reading (2021)
A retired high school English teacher is confronted by a former student who failed her class 15 years prior. He then involves her in a feature-length presentation on Moby-Dick and the science of reading.
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A retired high school English teacher is confronted by a former student who failed her class 15 years prior. He then involves her in a feature-length presentation on Moby-Dick and the science of reading.
Rating:NR
Genre:Documentary
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In Theaters:2/16/2021
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Runtime:87 minutes
Studio:Barrow House Films
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