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nimona (2023)

Nimona and Ballister hug and smile on the Nimona Film Poster
Nimona
PG
Animation
Action
Adventure

Director
Nick Bruno , Troy Quane
Release Date
June 30, 2023
Cast
Chloe Grace Moretz , Riz Ahmed , Eugene Lee Yang , Frances Conroy
Runtime
1 hour 41 minutes
Main Genre
Animation

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