Wild Tigers I Have Known
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Overview
A lyrical telling of the coming of age of a 14-year-old boy who learns to cope with his new found sexuality and his unrequited love for the cool kid in school.
Genres
- Drama
General Information
Release Date: 2006-07-12
Budget: $0
Revenue: $9946
Runtime: 88 min
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