AWOL
Genres
Overview
Days before deployment to Afghanistan, Joey returns to rural Pennsylvania for Christmas with big dreams of running away to Canada with her beautiful lover. But Joey learns that things don’t always end up as planned. This short film was expanded into a feature film of the same title, it premiered at the 2016 Tribeca Film Festival, and it was released in 2017.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
14 min
Release Date
2011-01-21
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
5
Vote Average
5.4
Kayla Dempsey
Joey
Breeda Wool
Rayna
Ruthie O'Dell
Joey's Mom Ruthie
Darrell Larson
Joey's Stepdad Pete
Roy Brown
Roy
Nevayah Gonda
Nevayah
Hannah Dillon
Hannah
Jon Sordoni
Joey's Family
Whitney Chrzanowski
Joey's Family
Garrit Chrzanowski
Joey's Family
Jen Walton
Joey's Family
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5.7
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0.0
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1.0
Counterpart
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0.0
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1.0
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6.4
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6.0
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0.0
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0.0
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5.9
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0.0
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0.0
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1.0
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5.0
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5.0
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6.2
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8.4
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0.0
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