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Lions in Waiting

Lions in Waiting

2017•17m•3.0/10
DramaRomance

Ratings

🎬TMDb
3.0/10(3)

The new member of a high school hockey team struggles to make sense of who he is.

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Production

British Columbia Arts Council, OUTtv

Language

EN

Status

Released

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Cast

Marco Darvasi

Marco Darvasi

Bruce

Bob Frazer

Bob Frazer

Coach

Quinten James

Quinten James

Quentin

Taylor Kare

Taylor Kare

Ray

Riley Davis

Riley Davis

Kenny Wood-Schatz

Kenny Wood-Schatz

Zac Vran

Zac Vran

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