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The Christmas Special

2024-12-25 · 36 min · Not rated

Comedy · Drama

An amateur filmmaker grapples with clashing personalities as he attempts to film a Christmas special

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Directors
Renton Hinderer
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Bacontoothpick
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Released

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Ryan PerichRyan Harmer
Jaan Luna DadiJack Peters
Troy delucaGrant Harrison
Leigh HarmerJune Orlandi
Eli HindererDuncan Harmer
Hannah WynelleElena
Caleb HustonDanny
Phoebe DayCeleste

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