8
Cheating doesn't make you a player.
Genres
Overview
"8” is a narrative short film about a selfish billiard player that, while hustling for living, struggles to seduce a quiet woman pool master inside an isolated saloon in New Mexico.
Details
Budget
$6000
Revenue
$0
Runtime
18 min
Release Date
2019-04-05
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
0
Vote Average
0
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6.5
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6.2
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6.1
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