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Dying to Be Happy
Dying to Be Happy

Movie·2023·0h 18m

Dying to Be Happy

The streaks of the past call back to that little piece of paradise...

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// overview

The Story

An old cancer patient reminisces about his youthful days spent at a little place called "Spatterdock".

Written By

Russell Hartsell

Producer

John Brooks

Themes

narrationdeath sentencenostalgiasadsick

Production House

Gear Works Studio

Audience Score

90%

1 votes

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Timepass7%
Go for it28%
Perfection62%

Where to watch

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// cast

Cast

Russell Hartsell

The Storyteller

Kaci Hartsell

The Waitress

// crew

Crew

John Brooks

Director, Producer

Russell Hartsell

Writer

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