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AmeriKa

2017-04-05 · 14 min · ★ 9.0

Drama · Fantasy

A portrait of two parents and their 8-year-old son struggling against the harsh realities of inner-city life in an alternate version of modern day America.

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Directors
Ryan Ward
Production companies
Heart Shaped Movies, Memory Pill Films
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released

Top Cast

Mackenzie LeighMackenzie LeighImani
Kevin Scott AllenKevin Scott AllenSlick
Colin Van WyeAshon
Toby GreyAbbas
Maurice WhitfieldPolice Officer 1
Rigo ObezoRigo ObezoPolice Officer 2
Ryan WardRyan WardJoel

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