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The Recruits

The Recruits

# In America, indoctrination to the imperial way of life can't start soon enough.
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📜 Overview: The Recruits follows a group of children as they go through a national, youth-oriented military program called The Young Marines. The children try their best not to crack under the enormous pressures put on them by the program and their parents.
🌏 Languages Available: English
📆 Date Released: 2019-06-08
⌚ Running Time: 68 mins
⭐ Vote Average: 0.0

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