Boca Chica
8.4
2024
1 hr 37 min
Drama
, Music
Twelve-year-old Desi is in pursuit of becoming a famous singer. As Desi braces to leave her hometown, she's met with deep-seated secrets that have long tormented her family and their coastal Dominican community.
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- Cast:
- Jean Cruz , Lia Chapman , Cindy Lou Howard
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You won't be disappointed!
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Waste of time
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the audience applauded
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The movie's neither hopeful in contrived ways, nor hopeless in different contrived ways. Somehow it manages to be wonderful
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