The Portal
PG 2023 · 7 min · Drama, Family
A high school girl who lives a mundane life is transported to a reality where her life is everything she ever dreamed of it being
Directed by Andrew Huff · Written by Andrew Huff
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Sydney Jennell Johnson Ava - C Charity Spencer Coach
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2h 6m together
A close match in mood and era.
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