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The Girl Who Left Home (2020)
After her father's sudden passing, Christine is faced with the complicated past she left behind. With familial obligation and pressure from her mourning mother, Christine must decide to either save the family restaurant or pursue her own dreams.
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After her father's sudden passing, Christine is faced with the complicated past she left behind. With familial obligation and pressure from her mourning mother, Christine must decide to either save the family restaurant or pursue her own dreams.
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Genre:Drama, Music
Written By:Mallorie Ortega
In Theaters:10/2/2020
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Runtime:100 minutes
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