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The Fabelmans

Summary: Growing up in post-World War II era Arizona, young Sammy Fabelman aspires to become a filmmaker as he reaches adolescence, but soon discovers a shattering family secret and explores how the power of films can help him see the truth.
Runtime: 2 h 31 min
MPAA: PG-13

Countries: United States, India
Language: English
Movie budget: $ 40,000,000
Domestic: $ 17,348,945
International: $ 28,286,995
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