The Nod

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The Nod

2024

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Overview

A short film following a struggling addict's isolated journey towards recovery

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5 members

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Zach Feuling

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Cooper Miller

Hank

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Bryce Lederer

Nick

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Michael Coston-Dykes

Casey

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Abby Meyers

Sadie

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