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Boston College Grad's Life Story Gets Turned Into Movie

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May 1, 2017 8:25 pm

Boston College Grad's Life Story Gets Turned Into Movie

A Boston College graduate had a chance to visit his old stomping grounds on Monday to host a private screening of “A Chance In The World.” The film is based on a book Steve Pemberton wrote about his own life.

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