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Good drama makes life more interesting.

2015 · 24 min · ★ 1.0 · Drama

Benin has left Adelaide for a new life in Sydney, but he will soon realize that there is only so much charm to a fresh start. The struggles of adulthood seem to escalate around him - a recent breakup, followed by a series of other failures, has cornered him into a dark state of mind. With some help from his friends, he'll have to strive for the obvious personal development needed in order to keep moving forward.

Directed by Joe W. Bridges · Written by Joe W. Bridges

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Griffin Avis-Foster Benin Flamhaff
Liz Harper Juliet Brews
Rupert Raineri Marley Hansdon
Cameron M. Ellis Logan Winfield

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