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Candy Jar

Two rivals have met their match

Dueling high school debate champs who are at odds on just about everything forge ahead with ambitious plans to get into the colleges of their dreams.

20181h 32mPG-13Comedy, Drama, Romance

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About Candy Jar

Directors
Ben Shelton
Cast
Sami Gayle, Jacob Latimore, Christina Hendricks, Uzo Aduba, Helen Hunt, Tom Bergeron
Genres
Comedy, Drama, Romance
Content rating
PG-13
Original language
English
Production countries
United States of America
Status
Released

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