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After Maria
After Maria

After Maria

Genres

Documentary

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Strong Puerto Rican women forced to flee the island after Hurricane Maria have bonded like family in a FEMA hotel in the Bronx. They seek stability in their new life as forces try to pull them apart.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Spanish

Runtime

36 mins

Rating

5.5/10

Release Date

28 April 2019

Country

United States of America

Cast

Glenda Martes

Glenda Martes

Herself

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