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Run with Me

Run with Me

inspired short film

Genres

Drama

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Inspired by true events, Run with Me tells the story of a boy with cerebral palsy who decides to run in his school annual track meet.

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Budget

$500

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

13 mins

Rating

7/10

Release Date

05 May 2013

Country

United States of America

Cast

Christopher Fairbanks

Christopher Fairbanks

Coach Blair

Jeremy Guskin

Jeremy Guskin

Coach Smith

Nikkolas Tavo

Nikkolas Tavo

Matt (as Nick Lopez)

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