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Ghost of My Father
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Ghost of My Father

2020-02-20 · 85 min · ★ 6.4

Drama · Crime

An arthouse debut feature follows a grizzled ex-con's first day of freedom as he struggles to reconnect with his conflicted son.

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Anthony Z. James
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United Kingdom
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Anthony Mark StreeterTony Ward
Nathan HamiltonNathan HamiltonConor Ward
Russell BarnettDominic Clarke
Emmy HappisburghValerie Ward
Severija BielskytėKat Hansen
Jamie O'NeilAlex Chamberlain
Calum SpeedCalum SpeedRob
Lev LevermoreArtur
Tyrone NestorKaiden

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