Please Hold

Sep 25, 2020

0h 18m

★ 7.5

Overview

A young man’s life is suddenly and inexplicably derailed, as he finds himself at the mercy of automated ‘justice’.

Genres

Science Fiction

Comedy

Production Companies

Scavenger Entertainment

Please Hold Trailers

Cast

Mateo

Erick Lopez

Mamá Torres

Doreen Calderon

Papá Torres

Daniel Edward Mora

Guillermo Lima

Ruben Dávila

Ben Saperstein

John Alton

Automated Public Defender (voice)

Greg Karber

Correcticorp AI (voice)

Dani Messerschmidt

Various Voices

Brian Paison

"Ready-To-Win" Commercial (voice)

Shaun S. Sutton

Extra

Devon Dávila

Extra

Rubina Dávila

Extra

Nadia Trinidad

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