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Operator

2013-11-19 · 8 min · ★ 7.0

Science Fiction · Animation · Horror

OPERATOR is a stop-motion animated short film about a man named Bob, who is attacked by a bio-mechanical parasite, and has to fight for his life and family against forces much greater than himself.

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Directors
Sam Barnett
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United States of America
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Released

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