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Homeless to Harvard: The Liz Murray Story

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Homeless to Harvard: The Liz Murray Story
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1hr 35min
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2003
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Warner Home Video
Synopsis: In this fact-based cable TV drama, Thora Birch stars as Liz Murray, the daughter of a loving but extremely dysfunctional Bronx family. Weighed down with a coke-addict father and an HIV-infected mother, Liz spends her early years shuttling from squalid apartment to public shelter and back again. At 15, she breaks away from her home life (what there is of it) and takes to the streets. Only after the death of her mother does Liz develop the determination to better her lot in life. Virtually begging ... Full Synopsis
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Liz Murray
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