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The multifaceted musical represents America in the 1960s and the battle against bigotry as an ensemble cast portrays how to fight for the limelight.
The Myth of the American Sleepover (2011)
Four young people navigate the suburban wonderland of metro-Detroit looking for love and adventure on the last weekend of summer.
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Four young people navigate the suburban wonderland of metro-Detroit looking for love and adventure on the last weekend of summer.
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Genre:Romance, Comedy, Drama
Written By:David Robert Mitchell
In Theaters:7/22/2011
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Runtime:96 minutes
Studio:Roman Spring Pictures
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