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The Short History of the Long Road

A story about survival.

Nola grew up living in a van with her father, Clint—two nomads against the world. When tragedy strikes, Nola must confront the reality of life on the road alone, learning to own her grief, her past, and her new destination.

20191h 30mNRDrama

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About The Short History of the Long Road

Directors
Ani Simon-Kennedy
Cast
Sabrina Carpenter, Steven Ogg, Jashaun St. John, Maggie Siff, Danny Trejo, Rusty Schwimmer
Genres
Drama
Content rating
NR
Original language
English
Production countries
United States of America
Status
Released

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