Avondale Dogs(1994)
Examination of a young boy
Examination of a young boy's relationship with his dying mother.
Movie: Avondale Dogs
Top 6 Billed Cast
Paul´s Mum
Paul´s Dad
Brett (uncredited)
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Overview
Examination of a young boy's relationship with his dying mother.
Release Date
1994-01-31
Average
8
Rating:
4.0 startsTagline
Examination of a young boy
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Languages:
English
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