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Super Frenchie

Mar 26, 2021 | IMDB 0

80 min Watch Now

Documentary

From humble beginnings to becoming the top athlete in his field, extreme athlete Matthias Giraud weighs his passion for skiing and BASE jumping against the grounding effects of raising a young family.

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