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Meta Take One

2025-04-25 · 95 min · Not rated

Thriller · Crime · Drama

An obsessive young director & his crew plunge into a frantic night long odyssey of desperation to finish his film no matter the cost.

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Directors
John Dierre, Ryan Dutter
Production companies
K Porch Pictures
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released
Budget
USD 30,000

Top Cast

EJ EzeruoJohn The Director
Ernest Emmanuel PeeplesErnest Emmanuel PeeplesDamon The Actor
Aminah WilliamsTess The Cinematographer
John RomanskiMarden the Sound Guy
James ChoiRob the Editor
Laura PoindexterYvounne Cuffee

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