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A Place in the Middle
Genres
FamilyDrama
Overview
Eleven year old Ho'onani dreams of leading the hula troupe at her inner-city Honolulu school. The only trouble is that the group is just for boys. She's fortunate that her teacher understands first-hand what it's like to be 'in the middle' - the ancient Hawaiian tradition of embracing both male and female spirit. Together they set out to prove that what matters most is to be true to yourself.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
25 min
Release Date
2014-11-07
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
2
Vote Average
8
Cast
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Ho'Onani Kamai
Self
Hinaleimoana Wong-Kalu
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