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Poppy
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Poppy

Oct 1, 2021
1h 40m
★ 8.2

She'll steal your heart.

Overview

A young woman with Down Syndrome begins a journey chases her dream of becoming a mechanic, despite being held back by the person she trusts the most.

Genres

Drama
Family

Production Companies

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Cast

Libby Hunsdale

Poppy

Libby Hunsdale

Ari Boyland

Dave

Ari Boyland

Seb Hunter

Luke

Seb Hunter

Alaina Wilks

JD

Alaina Wilks

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