The Volunteer
2016 · 27 min · Adventure, Science Fiction, Fantasy, Romance
A woman fleeing a dystopian city forms a connection with someone she cannot touch.
Directed by Michael Willer · Written by Keely Leonard
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Cast
- S Sarah Haworth Grace
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Schoen Hodges Adam -
Jonathan Oldham Stranger - R Rebecca Reaney The City Broadcast (voice)
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David Sheftell Deserter Broadcast (voice)
Make it a double feature
1h 54m togetherA close match in mood and era.
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