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How It Is

  • 2016
  • 45m
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How It Is (2016)
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A roadside incident shakes up a teenage girl's life by challenging her self-confidence and inner strength.A roadside incident shakes up a teenage girl's life by challenging her self-confidence and inner strength.A roadside incident shakes up a teenage girl's life by challenging her self-confidence and inner strength.

  • Director
    • Maximilian Moskal
  • Writer
    • Maximilian Moskal
  • Stars
    • Chantal Despatie
    • Jeff Thorman
    • Catherine Mary Clark
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    • Director
      • Maximilian Moskal
    • Writer
      • Maximilian Moskal
    • Stars
      • Chantal Despatie
      • Jeff Thorman
      • Catherine Mary Clark
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    Chantal Despatie
    Chantal Despatie
    • Sam
    Jeff Thorman
    • Jack
    Catherine Mary Clark
    • Sophia
    Elle Astle
    • Wake Guest
    Sebastian Bourguignon
    • Michael
    Laura Chaulk
    • Shopper
    Cassandra Lavigne
    • Jessica
    Jessica Leduc
    • Isabelle
    Pavel Lubanski
    • Clumsy Customer
    David Moskal
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      • Maximilian Moskal
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    • Release date
      • February 29, 2016 (United Kingdom)
    • Country of origin
      • Canada
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    • Language
      • English
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    • Production companies
      • Moskal Multimedia
      • Subdivision Films
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      • CA$2,500 (estimated)
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      • 45m
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      • 2:55

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