In My Country
Genres
Overview
A teacher turns to a dubious man to raise money for her daughter's life saving surgery, a crisis that is unexpectedly catapulted to a national stage
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
99 min
Release Date
2017-08-17
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
1
Vote Average
8
Sam Dede
Bimbo Manuel
Okawa Shaznay
Shan George
Austin Enabulele
Precious Udoh
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0.0
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7.1
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