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Three teenagers battle their way through the world of competitive ping pong with their hearts set on the Olympics.
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Genre: Documentary
Director: Mina T. Son, Sara Newens
Actors: Ariel Hsing, Barney Reed, Bob Zhang, Erica Wu, Joan Landers, Lily Zhang, Linda Liu, Michael Hsing, Michael Landers, Stan Landers, Xinhua Jiang
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