Movie for a Dreary Afternoon

Movie for a Dreary Afternoon

NR 2021 · 98 min

An office worker calls in sick so that he can sleep in, but when he finally gets out of bed he struggles to find something useful to do with his day. Or: a man dozes off while watching a mystery movie on TV and must solve the mystery himself in his dream.

Directed by Evan Snyder

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