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Straw Man

2021-05-04 · 12 min · ★ 7.0

Western · Fantasy · Drama

At the height of the 1930's Dust Bowl, a scarecrow must leave his post and find a way to save the only family he's ever known. But facing the outside world proves to be a challenge when your face is a burlap sack.

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Directors
Alex Casimir
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Released
Budget
USD 12,000

Top Cast

Charity RoseCharity RoseMildred
John Alan HulbertPatches
Deborah MarcanoDeborah MarcanoTownswoman
Ben SharplesBen SharplesGovernment Official
Bob ShererBob ShererThe Bank Teller
Rey MarzRey MarzPa

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