TURBOS & TEMPLES

TURBOS & TEMPLES

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2011
0h 58m
5.8(3 votes)
Documentary

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The boys from Mighty Car Mods take a road trip around Hokkaido in Japan in a 660cc Kei Car for their first feature length film.

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