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Universal VIP(2012)
Status: Released
Date: 2012-01-01
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Time: 0h 14m
Overview:
Still working through the grief of losing her only child, Thelma, a young Blackfeet woman in Browning, MT, is taken advantage of by friends who use her as de facto child care while they continue to live the freewheeling lifestyles they had before becoming parents.
Languages: English.
Countries:
United States of America
Movie: Universal VIP
Top 3 Billed Cast
Lily Gladstone
Tatanka Means
Elaine Miles
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Universal VIP - Stunning Short Film, All Native Cast - Clip
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