

Playing Sam
2024-11-02 · 88 min · ★ 1.0
After her ex-boyfriend's acting career takes off, Samantha picks up the pieces to her broken heart and (so-called) acting career to rediscover her essence as a modern Latinx actress.
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- Directors
- Ramon Pesante
- Production companies
- Colorful Nerds
- Countries
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
- Budget
- USD 50,000
Top Cast
Jenni RuizaSam
Marc ReignAnthony
William DeMerittAlex
Alana JohnsonAna
Phyllis SalaberriosIvonne Salaberrios
Lisann ValentinVictoria
Elaine Del ValleLinda Valentine
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