
Hooky
2024-05-31 · 9 min · ★ 7.0
A day of skipping school tests the friendship of two Miami high school girls in 1995.
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- Directors
- Princess Usanga
- Production companies
- Oolite Arts, PBS
- Countries
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
- Budget
- USD 14,000
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