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UNITED STATES · 2023

The Swan

Wes Anderson
American Independent bullying intelligence vs brute force coming of age persecution of the gifted David vs Goliath
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Synopsis

Two large, ignorant bullies ruthlessly pursue a small, brilliant boy in this young adult Roald Dahl short story.

Year2023
CountryUnited States
DirectorWes Anderson
MovementAmerican Independent
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