An American Principle

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An American Principle

"Stopping the act was only the beginning."

2023

0h 6m

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Comedy

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After preventing a middle school student from carrying out a shooting, Principal McMack meets with the student's parents to discuss what to do next.

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4 members

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Elliot Wegman

Principal McMack

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Mike Shea

Mr. Brightenberg

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Peri Sheinin

Mrs. Brightenberg

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Dailan Ford

Danny Brightenberg

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