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Growing Up Coy
Growing Up Coy

Growing Up Coy

Genres

Documentary

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A Colorado family is thrust into the international media spotlight when they fight for the rights of their 6-year-old transgender daughter in a landmark civil rights case.

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Budget

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Revenue

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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

86 mins

Rating

6.8/10

Release Date

16 June 2016

Country

United States of America

Cast

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