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Main Street (2010)

Main Street poster
Directed by
John Doyle
Genre
drama film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 32m
Rated
PG
Rating
4.6 of 10 from 76 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

Several residents of a small, decaying Southern city see their lives shift when a stranger arrives with an idea to revive the town. The film follows how different people respond to his controversial plan.

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What happens

Main Street is a 2010 American drama film about several residents of Durham, North Carolina, a city in the Southern U.S., whose lives are changed by the arrival of a stranger with a controversial plan to save their decaying hometown. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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