In Her Place
Sep 04, 2014 | IMDB 5.8
115 min Watch NowDrama
A wealthy couple seeks to secretly adopt the unborn child of an impoverished and troubled rural teenager, in this slow-burning and ultimately shocking drama from writer-director Albert Shin.
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IMDB 4 | Oct , 1993
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IMDB 7.1 | Apr , 2000
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