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Because of Gracia

Because of Gracia

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Because of Gracia

"Choosing Life"

2017

1h 47m

6.5(9 votes)

Romance

Drama

Overview

Two High School Couples explore Friendship and dating along dissimiliar lines, leading to Courage and Transformation for one teen and a personal crisis for Another.

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10 featured cast members

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Moriah Peters

Moriah Peters

Grácia Davis

Chris Massoglia

Chris Massoglia

Chase Morgan

Rachael Hayward

Bobbi Ryan

Owen Presland-White

John Livingston

Ben Davies

Ben Davies

Zach Brady

Jessie Froese

Jesse Valentine

Masey McLain

Masey McLain

Amy

Emma Elle Roberts

Emma Elle Roberts

Zabrina

Louisa Wendorff

Josie

Matthew Schuler

Cisco

Creative team

Directed by: Tom Simes
Written by: Tom Simes

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