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Rich Hill: Moving Back to Thayer
In this excerpt from the Independent Lens documentary Rich Hill, one of the boys, Andrew, explains how his family left Rich Hill and moved to Thayer, Missouri because they simply could not make it in the former town, but he’s tired of packing up and moving all the time. “I have no say in what happens, they’re the parents and I’m just a kid.”
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