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2020-03-24 · 11 min · Not rated

Science Fiction · Drama

In a corporate world where people walk backwards, Minus needs to control his instincts to fit in society and climb the social ladder.

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Directors
Marco Augelli
Production companies
Lightbirds Pictures Ltd.
Countries
United Kingdom
Status
Released

Top Cast

Elliot CableMinus
Penelope WildgooseMum
Aaron VodovozAaron VodovozTV Host (Voice)
Syed MasoodBoss
David FoxDad

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