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Banner Bandits

Banner Bandits

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Documentary

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During the most celebrated cultural event on the island of Guam, USA (the annual Liberation Day Parade), a group of brave and determined youth come together to effect policy change on the use of alcohol and tobacco signage island-wide.

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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

56 mins

Rating

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Release Date

01 July 2017

Country

Guam

Cast

Adonis Mendiola

Adonis Mendiola

Himself

David Afaisen

David Afaisen

Himself

Rebecca Respicio

Rebecca Respicio

Herself

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