Dispatch

Dispatch

2011 · 90 min · ★ 7.3 · Drama, Thriller

Hollywood is the cinema capital of the world - the place where dreams come true. It is associated with glamour and luxury. But for Nick, reality is very different. Years ago he was a successful screenwriter. Now he is just a dispatcher at Utopia, a Hollywood limousine company. Dispatch follows Nick from dusk to dawn on one overnight shift.

Directed by Steven Sprung · Written by Michael Bershad

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Michael Bershad Nick
Bruce Bohne Harry
John Apicella Greg
Erick Avari Sergeant Pincus
Blake Robbins Killer
Roman Arabia Jesus
Camille Banham Red Carpet Background / Las Vegas Traveler #5
Richard Beatty TV Host
Rick Beatty TV Host
Brandon Blanks Red Carpet Interviewee / Las Vegas Traveler #4
Jeff Blumberg Driver #6
Julia Boyd Pink Boa

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