THE MAYOR

THE MAYOR

THE MAYOR

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THE MAYOR

"A Chronicle of Williams Syndrome, with Josh Duffy"

2022

2h 9m

10.0(1 votes)

Documentary

Overview

"The Mayor" is a documentary feature film following Josh Duffy , and how he is lives with Williams Syndrome; His trials, tribulations, and successes.

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DMJ Productions

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Josh Duffy

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Josh Duffy

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