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Gas Can

Gas Can

2017•15m
Drama

A Cree family in 1970s Saskatchewan must ask an old farmer for help when their car runs out of gas while moving to the city.

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EN

Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

Lyndon Bray

The Farmer

Simon Moccasin

Anthem

Trenyce Yuzicappi

Benjamin

Candy Fox

Janie

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