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Reel Chat Film Discussion: El Norte

Jan23

Reel Chat is a relaxed and informal conversation about the movie shown and an opportunity to have fun with other movie lovers. El Norte, rated R, 139 mins.,1983

Where

Bellmore Memorial Library

2288 Bedford Ave.

Bellmore, NY

Phone

516-785-2990

Price

free

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