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- ↑ Andreeva, Nellie (February 26, 2020). "'Turner & Hooch': Lyndsy Fonseca & Carra Patterson To Star In TV Series Reboot For Disney+".
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- ↑ "TIFF 2023 reviews: two approaches to biopics, one unclassifiable musical". So Sumi. September 18, 2023.
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