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Midnight Villains (2019)
Two failed filmmakers, James and Elektra, moonlights as body disposal workers in Oakland, CA called "Midnight Villains" to fund their new film. Little do they know, there is a police investigation on the Midnight Villain organization and they have sent an undercover cop to bring them down. James and Elektra must either embrace their dark side or leave everything behind.
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Two failed filmmakers, James and Elektra, moonlights as body disposal workers in Oakland, CA called "Midnight Villains" to fund their new film. Little do they know, there is a police investigation on the Midnight Villain organization and they have sent an undercover cop to bring them down. James and Elektra must either embrace their dark side or leave everything behind.
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Genre:Crime
Written By:David V. Teng
In Theaters:10/31/2019
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Runtime:28 minutes
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