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Riverdale
TV-14
Drama
Crime
Mystery

Release Date
January 26, 2017
Cast
Lili Reinhart , Camila Mendes , Cole Sprouse , K.J. Apa , Madelaine Petsch , casey cott , Mädchen Amick
Main Genre
Drama
Seasons
7

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