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An American Principle
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An American Principle

2023-01-08 · 6 min · Not rated

Comedy

After preventing a middle school student from carrying out a shooting, Principal McMack meets with the student's parents to discuss what to do next.

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Directors
Tarik Begic
Production companies
Blue Summit Pictures
Countries
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Status
Released
Budget
USD 300

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Elliot WegmanPrincipal McMack
Mike SheaMr. Brightenberg
Peri SheininMrs. Brightenberg
Dailan FordDanny Brightenberg

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