How to Make It to the Promised Land
2014-03-06 · 17 min · Not rated
Summer camp gets really strange for 15-year-old Lizzie when she is forced to play a Holocaust role-play game.
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- Sam Zalutsky
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Sidney AllisonJill
Marlane BarnesLizzie
Aaron SandersDavid
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