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John from Cincinnati (2007)

John from Cincinnati poster
Genre
drama television series
Country
United States
Length
1 season, 10 episodes
Rated
TV-MA
Rating
6.2 of 10 from 29 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

In Imperial Beach, California, a family of surfers deals with their personal struggles and a mysterious stranger named John who shows up and starts affecting their lives in strange ways.

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What happens

John from Cincinnati is an American drama television series, set against the surfing community of Imperial Beach, California. It aired on HBO from June 10 to August 12, 2007. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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