Borstal

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Borstal

2017

1h 27m

6.2(6 votes)

Drama

Overview

Kris is sentenced to two years in a rural Borstal.

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9 members

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Patrick Kilpatrick

Governor Heywood

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Jon-Paul Gates

Len Forshaw

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Matthew Winters

Kris

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Tiffany-Ellen Robinson

Sally Forshaw

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Rorie Stockton

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Sonny Denham

Alan Welch

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Tony Fadil

Paddy Gibbons

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Kevin Horsham

Jim Hunt

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Maria Austin

Moira

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