

Smoke Eater
2023-09-29 · 12 min · Not rated
In 1981, a young girl spends a day at the fire station with her mother, the only female firefighter on the force, and witnesses what a typical day of work looks like, for better and for worse.
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- Gloria Mercer
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- See Horse FIlms
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Kaylah ZanderBarbara
Jesse CarrollKurt
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