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Spoken Word
Some of life's greatest journeys begin at the end
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A San Francisco spoken word artist returns to New Mexico to be with his dying father, only to find he loses his "voice" as he is sucked back in to the dysfunctional life of drugs and violence he left behind.
Lists that include Spoken Word
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