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Before (2020)
Before follows a group of not-yet-humans in an eerie and exhausting waiting room. Like an eternal DMV visit, every visitor in this room has waited for thousands of years for their number to be called to be assigned a life on Earth. Some are anxious, some are hopeful, and others are defeated by impatience before their earthly lives have even begun.
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Before follows a group of not-yet-humans in an eerie and exhausting waiting room. Like an eternal DMV visit, every visitor in this room has waited for thousands of years for their number to be called to be assigned a life on Earth. Some are anxious, some are hopeful, and others are defeated by impatience before their earthly lives have even begun.
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Genre:Drama
Written By:Josh Bressler
In Theaters:10/21/2020
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Runtime:10 minutes
Studio:Rude Horse Productions
Cast
Julia Monahan
Director
Terrence Carty
Burly Visitor
Pim de Boer
Shuffling Visitor
Emi Ellis
Tabula Rasa
Toni Maddocks
Intercom
Maya Nalli
Gossipy Visitor #1
Max Raines
Furious Visitor
Danraj Rajasani
Hopeful Visitor
Daniel Tetley
Gossipy Visitor #2
Lauren Tothero
Employee #1
Sierra Tothero
Employee #2
Ernest Keith Walker
Anxious Visitor
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