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Romeo's Distress

Romeo's Distress

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Romeo's Distress

"Why does love have to be this way?"

2017

1h 23m

8.0(2 votes)

Drama

Fantasy

Horror

Thriller

Overview

"Romeo's Distress" is a weird, gothic noir horror-thriller that tells a story of a boy name James, his unrequited love for a girl named Jane, and her father's sadistic (yet dutiful) response to it all.

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9 featured cast members

Starring

Anthony Malchar

James Ferrose

Jeffrey Alan Solomon

Jeffrey Alan Solomon

Dale Matthews

Adam Stordy

Bobby Samson

Charese Scott-Cooper

Samantha Robinson

Dave Street

Uncle Elmo

Kimberly A. Peterson

Jane Matthews

Stevie Grossett

Seymour The Flower Shop Keeper

David The Voice Stein

Mr. Cundalini

Alex Echevarria

Dr. Miles Woodbine

Creative team

Directed by: Jeff Frumess
Written by: Jeff Frumess
Produced by: Richard Vaine
Jeff Frumess

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