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The Waiting Room, or Eggs in Purgatory

The Waiting Room, or Eggs in Purgatory

Genres

HorrorDrama

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In a waiting room in the space between the living and the beyond, an unlikely pair sits impatiently for their final reckoning.

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Budget

$2500

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

15 mins

Rating

0/10

Release Date

23 June 2023

Country

United States of America

Cast

Lyla Stern

Lyla Stern

Maya Morozov

Pavel Paunov

Pavel Paunov

Dean Holden

Colin Heffernan

Colin Heffernan

Eugene

Julia Clavadetscher

Julia Clavadetscher

Overhead Voice

Clayton Markley

Clayton Markley

Campbell Jenkins / Expressionless Person #1

Juniper Murray

Juniper Murray

Liz Valentine / Expressionless Person #2

Vera Greenspan

Vera Greenspan

Humbert Humbert / Expressionless Person #3

Mridul Verma

Mridul Verma

Expressionless Person #4

Christian Hare

Christian Hare

Expressionless Person #5

Carol Gong

Carol Gong

Expressionless Person #6

Ciara Kenny

Ciara Kenny

Expressionless Person #7

Madeline Blair

Madeline Blair

Expressionless Person #8

Soham Dharia

Soham Dharia

Expressionless Person #9

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