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Stranger's Pawn
Stranger's Pawn

Stranger's Pawn

What if the game wasn't just on the board?

Genres

DramaThriller

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Two men face off over a game of chess—but every move reveals something deeper. Tension escalates as hidden motives and old wounds surface beneath the calm conversation.

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Budget

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Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

6 mins

Rating

7/10

Release Date

01 August 2025

Country

United States of America

Cast

Gabriell Salgado

Gabriell Salgado

Miguel

Douglas Dickerman

Douglas Dickerman

Doug

Robbie Serrano

Robbie Serrano

Chess Opponent

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