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Pretty Persuasion
Summary: A 15-year-old girl incites chaos among her friends and a media frenzy when she accuses her drama teacher of sexual harassment.
Runtime: 1 h 44 min
MPAA: R
Country: United States
Language: English
Movie budget: $ 2,500,000
Domestic: $ 305,800
International: $ 231,326
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