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Misfocus

2022-03-23 · 12 min · ★ 9.0

Drama

Set in the 1960s, a young photographer becomes obsessed photographing a grieving man - the man that holds the truth to her brother's murder. She pushes the man into a spiral, and when her obsession comes to a sour end, realizes the tragic mistake she has made.

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Directors
Anna Clary
Production companies
Indie
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released
Budget
USD 5,000

Top Cast

Megan NielsenMegan NielsenBianca Hartwell
Paul FarinosiGermain Mayfell
J.D. HartJoel Hartwell
Deborah SeidelLoraine Hartwell
Zach Lazar HoffmanZach Lazar HoffmanLawyer (voice)
Houston PleasantKiller (voice)

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