The Girl with Brains in Her Feet(1997)
Run Hard, Live Fast...and Don't Trip Up
A 13 year old talented athlete struggles to come to terms with the traumas of life as she prepares for a very important athletics event.
Movie: The Girl with Brains in Her Feet
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Vivienne Jones
Mr. Loughborough
'Soft' Aunt Margaret
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A 13 year old talented athlete struggles to come to terms with the traumas of life as she prepares for a very important athletics event.
Release Date
1997-09-06
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3.7
Rating:
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Run Hard, Live Fast...and Don't Trip Up
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