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Distortion: A Social Media Story
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Distortion: A Social Media Story

· 88 min · Not rated

Drama

In this gripping tale about the way social media impacts youth culture, a group of students discover how social media affects their friendships, relationships, and almost every aspect of their lives.

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Directors
Javier Espinoza
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Top Cast

Angela YontsAngela
Amanda PastrnakHaley
Nathan AustinNathan
Laura MackenzieMackenzie
Evan StechaunerEvan
Lauren CastletonScarlet
Sean HefnerNick
Crystal Anne DickinsonCrystal
Emily DominguezDaisy
Tom BulsTom
Samantha FabrisSamantha
James LopezMax
Devon RaffertyEarl
Caleb SachsCaleb
Joseph SmithJoseph
Morgan HenryScott
Jesus EstradaPhilip
Andres AvalosAndrea
Hadley FigueroaBoy
Mary HarrisonNick's Mom

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