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09/06/2022 Drama 0h 16m
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Overview

When a grieving couple go to a "rental family" agency to hire an actor to role-play their dead son, they discover that their evening of remembrance is more than they bargained for.

  1. Derek Nguyen

    Director

Top billed cast

  1. François Chau

    David

  2. Tom Dang

    Daniel

  3. Sumalee Montano

    Lan

  4. Hanna Lee Sakakibara

    Yuko

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Reviews

A review by Alunauwie
Written by Alunauwie on 2025-09-29
This 15-minute short film presents a simple yet deeply emotional story about love, loss, and regret, executed with powerful subtlety. Strong performances, melancholic tones, and carefully chosen music create a poignant atmosphere that resonates with viewers. Its central message—a reminder to cherish our loved ones while we still can—leaves a lingering emotional impact, making it worthy of the recognition it received.

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Status
Released

Original Language
English

Budget
$0.00

Revenue
$0.00

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