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Shanti Rides Shotgun

Shanti Rides Shotgun

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Documentary

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On Manhattan's jam-packed streets, NYC's most iconic driving instructor prepares students for the road ahead.

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Budget

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Revenue

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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

8 mins

Rating

0/10

Release Date

09 March 2025

Country

Cast

Shanti Gooljar

Shanti Gooljar

Herself

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