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One Deadly Weekend in America
One Deadly Weekend in America

One Deadly Weekend in America

Genres

Documentary

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A look at the people affected by seven shootings which occurred during the same July weekend.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

85 mins

Rating

7.5/10

Release Date

09 July 2017

Country

United Kingdom

Cast

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