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This World We Live In
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This World We Live In

2017-01-11 · 20 min · ★ 4.2

Drama

Joey, an image-conscious 22 year-old student swept up in a new city begins to fall into an addiction of drugs to repress his inner demons. A provocative and twisted short film that aims to bring light to one of the darkest issues that face the gay community.

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Directors
Gage Oxley
Production companies
Oxygen Films
Countries
United Kingdom
Status
Released

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Jack ParrJack ParrJoey
Kaya MooreKaya MooreMikey Wyatt

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