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The Funeral

The Funeral

Genres

Comedy

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A dark comedy about a young woman in her early thirties becomes aware of her own mortality and reacts by meticulously planning her own funeral. Possibly due to a lack of other big days in her life so far, such as a wedding, this becomes her moment to shine.

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Budget

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Revenue

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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

9 mins

Rating

0/10

Release Date

01 January 2008

Country

Canada

Cast

Bob Kerr

Bob Kerr

Funeral Director

Rebecca Addelman

Rebecca Addelman

Meredith

Holly Prazoff

Holly Prazoff

Chelsea

Inessa Frantowski

Inessa Frantowski

Annie Powell

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