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The Ballad of the Sunset Kid (2025)
A granddaughter struggles to care for her grandfather, whose fading memories and haunting hallucinations blur reality, in this poignant tale of love and communication.
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A granddaughter struggles to care for her grandfather, whose fading memories and haunting hallucinations blur reality, in this poignant tale of love and communication.
Rating:PG
Genre:Drama, Western
Written By:Chad Hamel
In Theaters:2/7/2025
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Runtime:7 minutes
Studio:Chad Hamel Filmmaking
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