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Disappeared: Chicago's Lost Lesbian Bars
Genres
Documentary
Overview
An examination of Chicago's lost lesbian bars, why they've disappeared, and what comes next.
Details
Budget
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Revenue
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Runtime
12 min
Release Date
2020-01-06
Status
Released
Original Language
English
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Cast
Meet the talented actors who bring the movie to life.
Mary Ann Johnson
Self
David Sievers
Self
Jen Dentel
Self
Vicky Weidenkeller
Self
Marti Smith
Self
Carla Harrigan
Self
Andie Meadows
Self
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