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Joy and Torment
Joy and Torment

Joy and Torment

Writing is her daylong obsession...

Genres

ThrillerFantasyHorrorDocumentaryMystery

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A writer becomes obsessed with creating the greatest novel.

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Budget

$250

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

14 mins

Rating

0/10

Release Date

01 August 2025

Country

Cast

Julia Boyd

Julia Boyd

Kitty

Peter Boyd

Peter Boyd

Beige Coat

Luke Boyd

Luke Boyd

Mr. Holst

Luke Boyd

Luke Boyd

Professor Bates

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