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Fig

2011

0h 15m

5.8(4 votes)

Drama

Overview

In South Los Angeles, a young mother's love for her daughter is put to the test.

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9 members

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Jontille Gerard

Candace

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Jessica Tomé

Tracy

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Charline St. Charles

Nora

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Janae Burney

Kyla

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Trestin George

Paul

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Alana Gordillo

Tina

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Wade Harlan

Officer Munroe

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Eder López

Prisoner

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Angela Watson

Nora's Assistant

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