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The Distant Boat
A young man's life changes forever after a life-threatening encounter on the Kenyan coast. Now he must risk his job, his love, and his future for something even more important.
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A young man's life changes forever after a life-threatening encounter on the Kenyan coast. Now he must risk his job, his love, and his future for something even more important.
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Genre:Action, Drama
Written By:Michael Saum
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Runtime:121 minutes
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