The Figurine: Araromire(2009)
No one told them about the next seven years...
Two buddies and a girl, down on their luck, have their lives changed when one of them discovers a mysterious figurine in an abandoned shrine which, according to legend, bestows seven years of good luck. But no one told them about the next seven years...
Movie: The Figurine: Araromire
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Mona
Sola
Linda
Ngozi
Chairman
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Two buddies and a girl, down on their luck, have their lives changed when one of them discovers a mysterious figurine in an abandoned shrine which, according to legend, bestows seven years of good luck. But no one told them about the next seven years...
Release Date
2009-10-02
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4.4
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No one told them about the next seven years...
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