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I WANNA DANCE WITH SOMEBODY 12A

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Britain’s Naomi Ackie is spellbinding as tragic’s Ashton Sanders) to devastating drug dependency. These later struggles are explored, but the film swerves an all-too-easy seedy last act, ending on the right kind of high. And Ackie? She hits high notes all the way.

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