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Why Dig When You Can Pluck
Why Dig When You Can Pluck

Why Dig When You Can Pluck

Genres

Drama

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A filmmaker seeking inspiration for her next movie brings her volatile husband and defiant young son camping on the Oregon coast. When her competing desires to be a good mother and creative artist come to a head, she reaches a painful but powerful breakthrough.

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Budget

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Revenue

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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

51 mins

Rating

0/10

Release Date

17 April 2024

Country

United States of America

Cast

Sol Marina Crespo

Sol Marina Crespo

Spring

Patrick D. Green

Patrick D. Green

Clay

Mateo Taylor

Mateo Taylor

Elio

Kate Beacom

Kate Beacom

Camphost

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