

Double Shift Dad
2026-04-18 · 14 min · Not rated
Forced to work a double shift on his daughter's birthday, a night watchman throws a secret party at his job. But what begins as a heartfelt gesture soon spirals out of control, putting his job and his relationship with her at risk.
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- Directors
- Eduardo Venado
- Production companies
- Cine Acrílico, Venadoscopio, R7D
- Countries
- Mexico
- Status
- Released
- Budget
- USD 27,000
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Yadira PérezMaría
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