

I Am Vanessa Guillen
2022-11-16 · 95 min · ★ 7.5
Vanessa Guillen was 20 years old when she was found murdered at a US Army base. Rather than submit to silence, her family fought for justice and change.
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- Directors
- Christy Wegener
- Production companies
- Story Syndicate, Conduit Films
- Countries
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
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Jackie SpeierSelf
Jack ReedSelf
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