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Fruits of Labor(2021)
Status: Released
Date: 2021-03-20
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Time: 1h 17m
Overview:
A Mexican-American teenage farmworker dreams of graduating high school, when ICE raids in her community threaten to separate her family and force her to become her family’s breadwinner.
Languages: English, Spanish.
Countries:
United States of America
ProductionCompanies:
Reversa Films
Movie: Fruits of Labor
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