Acts of Worship(2001)
You never know what someone's been through
Alix is taken in by a photographer, Digna, who despite her friends' protests, tries to help Alix piece her life back together and overcome her addictions.
Movie: Acts of Worship
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Anthony
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Alix is taken in by a photographer, Digna, who despite her friends' protests, tries to help Alix piece her life back together and overcome her addictions.
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2001-01-01
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You never know what someone's been through
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