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The Lesser Blessed

Released R 86 min 6.1/10 Votes: 679

Larry, a 16-year-old Tlicho Indian, lives in the small northern town of Fort Simmer. He has a crush on his classmate, Juliet Hope. Larry's past holds a variety of terrors—his father is abusive and he once had an accident that nearly killed him. When Johnny Beck , a young Métis from Hay River, moves to town, things heat up, for better or worse.

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Drama

Release:

2012-09-09

Year:

2024

Country:

Canada

Website:

thelesserblessed.com

Language:

English

Companies:

First Generation Films

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