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Killing the canary
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Killing the canary

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1h 34m
★ 0.0

Chicago, it's a winter kind of city even in the summer.

Overview

Multiple perspectives of an open and shut home invasion converge to create this folkloric noir of deception and deceit.

Genres

Crime
Drama

Production Companies

The Neorealist

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Cast

Mariah Moss

Diana

Mariah Moss

Jack Ryan Beckner

Jerico

Jack Ryan Beckner

Hunter Kohl

David

Hunter Kohl

Joe Swanberg

Chris

Joe Swanberg

Felipe Caita

Mike

Felipe Caita

Jon Rodéz

Moreno

Jon Rodéz

Dallas Grayson

Johnny

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Julian Garcia

Guero

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