Fortis Femina

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Fortis Femina

"This is a story of faith and friendship conquering fear and failure."

2025

1h 27m

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Seven women embark on a transformative weekend in Sedona, Arizona, forging bonds and finding inner strength through shared struggles and secrets.

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9 members

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Sylvia Chimbo

Betty

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Michelle Nuquay

Eva

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Christine Hotchkiss

Christine

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Krishna Patel

Karina

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Nicky Bustamante

Mariela

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Rebecca Landers

Becky

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Coco Gonzalez

Coco

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Emerson Stafford

Christine's daughter

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Nathaniel Burns

Hiker

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