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Minding the Gap
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Title: Minding the Gap

Release Date: 17 Aug 2018

Runtime: 1h 33m

Genre: Documentary

Director: ITVS, Kartemquin Films, P.O.V./American Documentary

Production Companies: ITVS, Kartemquin Films, P.O.V./American Documentary

Overview: Three young men bond together to escape volatile families in their Rust Belt hometown. As they face adult responsibilities, unexpected revelations threaten their decade-long friendship.

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Average Vote: 7.744 (180 votes)

Cast

  • Self: Keire Johnson
  • Self: Zack Mulligan
  • Self: Bing Liu
  • Self: Nina Bowgren
  • Self: Mengyue Bolen
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