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You will wake in the night, wanting to just read the next chapter then the next, then the next. This was one of the first movies about the vietnam war experienced by american forces. The boys in company c is a 1978 war film directed by sidney j. It stars a transgender preteen named shane woods a boy who happens to be born as a girl, he has been living as a boy for most of his life, but things comes to a turn when his secret is threaten to be revealed. Then samuel poured oil on davids head, in the presence of all his brothers.
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