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The Dandelions

The Dandelions

2012 · 89 min · ★ 6.6 · Family, Comedy

A young girl is frustrated by her over-protective mom. At school, she meets another fearless little girl that is going to have a big influence on her.

Directed by Carine Tardieu · Written by Carine Tardieu

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