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Pioneer High
Pioneer High

Pioneer High

Genres

Drama

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In January of 1969, seventeen-year-old Hala emigrates with her family from Palestine to Michigan and attends a public high school with a dress code wherein girls cannot wear pants. With her limited grasp of the English language, Hala repeatedly disobeys the rules, wearing pants day after day. Ultimately she unknowingly, or knowingly, starts a revolution in her new school.

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Budget

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Revenue

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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

10 mins

Rating

0/10

Release Date

01 January 2014

Country

United States of America

Cast

Amy-Helene Carlson

Amy-Helene Carlson

Cynthia

Noura Jost

Noura Jost

Hala

Robert Meksin

Robert Meksin

Mr. Stonewell

Gianni Damaia

Gianni Damaia

Student

Jordan Lemmon

Jordan Lemmon

Student

Katherine MacLellan

Katherine MacLellan

Student

Maeve Mayfield

Maeve Mayfield

Student

Emily Moody

Emily Moody

Student

Spencer Perlman

Spencer Perlman

Student

Nicole Raimo

Nicole Raimo

Student

Ross Richey

Ross Richey

Student

Julia Ridilla

Julia Ridilla

Student

Sara Scott

Sara Scott

Student

Noah Tye

Noah Tye

Student

Alina Vega

Alina Vega

Student

Anna Willenbrock

Anna Willenbrock

Student

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