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Some Kind of Heaven
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Some Kind of Heaven

Feb 19, 2021
1h 23m
★ 7.0

We all leave this Earth the way we came.

Overview

Behind the gates of a palm-tree-lined fantasyland, three residents and one interloper at America’s largest retirement community strive to find happiness.

Genres

Documentary

Production Companies

Protozoa Pictures
The New York Times
30WEST
Los Angeles Media Fund

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