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199430 minPGdocumentary

Addiction Family Dynamics

Keep Moving

199430 minPGdocumentary

Three men confront their pasts while managing daily struggles, including single fatherhood, business challenges, and personal demons.

Addiction Family Dynamics

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Stewart Applegath

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Three men confront their pasts while managing daily struggles, including single fatherhood, business challenges, and personal demons.

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Stewart Applegathdirector

Bob Goodalecast

Frank Smithsoncast

Mike Laffancast

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Frank, a founding member of Act Up, reflects on his commitment to the organization. Bob, a single father, manages multiple businesses as he seeks a fresh start. Mike confronts a troubled past marked by family tragedy, alcoholism, and drug addiction. Set against their daily struggles, Keep Moving examines how these men navigate their histories and the values they pass on to their children. The documentary runs for 30 minutes and was released in 1994.

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