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Explicit Ills is a film of genre Drama directed by Mark Webber released in USA on 8 march 2008 with Rosario Dawson
Explicit Ills (2008)
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Add to a movie listExplicit Ills is a 2008 American film, written and directed by Mark Webber in his directorial debut. The film features four interconnected stories taking place in Philadelphia involving subject matter such as poverty, drugs and the possibility of love.
The film received three awards at the SXSW Film Festival.
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Le film suit quatre histoires interconnectées autour de l'amour, de la drogue et de la pauvreté à PhiladelphieActors
Rosario Dawson
(Babo's Mom)
Paul Dano
(Rocco)
Jermaine Crawford
(Tony)
Naomie Harris
(Jill)
Frankie Shaw
(Michelle)
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