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Homework(2004)
Status: Released
Date: 2004-05-03
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Time: 1h 20m
Overview:
Sara, a young ballet dancer, drifts through boredom as a constrained classical dancer until she meets Jean, a West African plumber from the opposite side of town with natural simplicity and freedom in his dance movements. Curiosity leads towards an explosion of awakening in both her dance and personal worlds.
Languages: English.
Countries:
United States of America
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Movie: Homework
Top 9 Billed Cast
Paz de la Huerta
Sara
Isaach de Bankolé
Jean
Evan Neumann
Josh
Ann Dowd
Mother
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Overview
Sara, a young ballet dancer, drifts through boredom as a constrained classical dancer until she meets Jean, a West African plumber from the opposite side of town with natural simplicity and freedom in his dance movements. Curiosity leads towards an explosion of awakening in both her dance and personal worlds.
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2004-05-03
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