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Tiny: The Life of Erin Blackwell
Tiny: The Life of Erin Blackwell

Tiny: The Life of Erin Blackwell

Genres

Documentary

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Filmmaker Martin Bell chronicles the life of Erin Blackwell, mother of 10 children, from the time she was a 14-year-old prostitute through her battle with drug addiction, poverty and parenting.

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Budget

$85

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

86 mins

Rating

7/10

Release Date

29 May 2016

Country

United States of America

Cast

Erin Blackwell

Erin Blackwell

Herself

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