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Defying Gravity(1997)
Status: Released
Date: 1997-07-09
61%
24 Votes
Time: 1h 32m
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Overview:
Popular frat guy Griff, the ultimate boy next boy, has a great big secret... Pete. Given an ultimatum by Pete, Griff goes the straight route until things get rough. Ultimately, defying reality is harder than he had ever imagined.
Languages: English.
Countries:
United States of America
ProductionCompanies:
Boom Pictures Inc.
Movie: Defying Gravity
Top 10 Billed Cast
Niklaus Lange
Todd Bentley
Lesley Pedersen
Heather
Nick Spano
Bozzy
Nicki Aycox
Gretchen
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