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Angela's Ashes

Summary: Based on the best-selling autobiography by Irish expatriate Frank McCourt, Angela's Ashes follows the experiences of young Frankie and his family as they try against all odds to escape the poverty endemic in the slums of pre-war L...
Runtime: 2 h 25 min
MPAA: R

Movie budget: $ 50,000,000
Domestic: $ 13,042,112
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