Mine | |
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Directed by | Geralyn Pezanoski |
Written by | Erin Essenmacher Geralyn Pezanoski |
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Running time | 81 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
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The film gained a mostly positive reception from critics. [3] [4]
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