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Citizen Jane: Battle for the City

Citizen Jane: Battle for the City

Released PG 92 min 7/10 Votes: 672
Writer and urban activist Jane Jacobs fights to save historic New York City during the ruthless redevelopment era of urban planner Robert Moses in the 1960s.
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2017-04-21
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