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Blind Luck

Blind Luck

Genres

Comedy

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Matthew is working his late shift at the newsagents, as always a blind man comes in to try his luck on a scratch card...

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

2 mins

Rating

9/10

Release Date

02 August 2010

Country

United Kingdom

Cast

Alan Booty

Alan Booty

Blind Man

James Sieradzki

James Sieradzki

Clerk

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