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The Thistle in the Kiss
The Thistle in the Kiss

The Thistle in the Kiss

Getting dumped on Christmas Day was just the beginning.

Genres

Drama

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Declan has had no luck with the holidays: his girlfriend Stephanie broke up with him on the way to Christmas dinner. He's managed to keep it secret until New Year's Day, when his car breaks down and his sister Rachel shows up to help him fix it. Crumbling under her relentless curiosity, Declan is now on a crash course to confront the poor decisions of his life.

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Budget

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Revenue

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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

80 mins

Rating

0/10

Release Date

01 January 2023

Country

United Kingdom

Cast

Leonora Cooke

Leonora Cooke

Stephanie

Sarah Coyne

Sarah Coyne

Rachel

Craig Andrew Robertson

Craig Andrew Robertson

Declan

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