
The Glamorous Lie(2012)
Some Secrets Deserve a Billboard
In an attempt to understand the complexities of a long-running relationship, YaVaughnie Wilkins journeys back into her past.
Movie: The Glamorous Lie
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Self
Self (archive footage)
Self - YaVaughnie's Cousin
Self - YaVaughnie's Uncle
Self - YaVaughnie's Aunt
Self - Friend of Charles and YaVaughnie
Self - YaVaughnie's Aunt
Self - Friend of Charles and YaVaughnie

The Glamorous Lie
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In an attempt to understand the complexities of a long-running relationship, YaVaughnie Wilkins journeys back into her past.
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2012-09-20
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