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Black on the Bayou

Boneshaker

13m

Directed by Nuotama Bodomo • 2013 • United States
Starring Quvenzhané Wallis, Caroline Idakula, Playshena Rose Thomas

A West African family—lost in America—travels to a Louisiana church to find a cure for their problem child.

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