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Some Freaks

By Bradley Gibson | July 2017

Our favorite coming of age films generally include a narrative safety net in the framework of the film… there’s nothing sharp and…

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Our favorite coming of age films generally include a narrative safety net in the framework of the film… there’s nothing sharp and dangerous in the...

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