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Only the Moon Stands Still
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Only the Moon Stands Still

2021-06-16 · 22 min · ★ 9.0

Drama

Three generations of women say goodbye to their family ballroom dance studio.

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Directors
Johnson Cheng
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Countries
United States of America
Status
Released
Budget
USD 100

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Shirley ChenShirley Chen
Mardy MaMardy Ma
Cindera CheCindera Che
Crystal J. HuangCrystal J. Huang

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