Hiding in the Walls (2022)
Overview
Hiding in the Walls unwinds the fraught history of lead poisoning in Baltimore and follows the adult survivors who are on a mission to reclaim the narrative.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $2,000.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 0.1557 |
Directed By
David Sebastiao
Angel King Wilson
TOP CAST
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