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A sweet Baltimore boy's unusual photography becomes an art sensation in one of John Waters’ gentler films.
Director: John Waters
Overview
The New York arts scene comes under scrutiny in this sweet tale about a Baltimore boy with an eye for photography who makes a splash with his snaps of neighbourhood friends and family. When word of his fame reaches his home town will he stay true to his roots?
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