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Fri, Oct 9
God, we would love this doc to earn itself an Academy Award nomination. That would be an incredible feat and it's exceptionally deserving. But would the Academy doc voters go for this? Traditionally, they go for much more serious fare and while "Anvil," is heartwarming, hilarious and insp...
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source: First Showing
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source: Examiner.com
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source: All Headline News
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source: Playbill.com
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source: google.com
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source: In Contention
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source: monstersandcritics.com
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