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The Guide to the Perfect Family

The Guide to the Perfect Family

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2021
1h 42m
6.5(103 votes)
Comedy
Drama

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A couple in Québec deals with the pitfalls, pressure and high expectations of raising kids in a society obsessed with success and social media image.

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