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Your Mum and Dad

Oct 03, 2019 | IMDB 6

76 min Watch Now

Documentary

The film follows Michael Moskowitz’s work with a New York-based therapist named Kirkland Vaughns, one of the few African-American Freudian therapists in the United States, while the director reveals her own family’s devastating trauma.

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