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The Renter (2012) | Slate

Rated 7.0 on TMDB

The Renter

A young boy discovers that daycare can be a harsh and confusing experience, where caring is shown in unexpected ways, in American director Jason Carpenter's sensitive film, based on a true story.

Released: 2012
Runtime: 10m
Genres: Animation
Country: United States of America

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Jason CarpenterDirector

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