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Ah Boys To Men

Ah Boys To Men

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2012
1h 48m
6.1(16 votes)
Comedy

Overview

A privileged and impulsive young man attempts to escape mandatory service in his nation's army so he could study abroad with his girlfriend.

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Clover Films
J Team Productions

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