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Dreams Of My Father

Dreams Of My Father

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Dreams Of My Father

"Her Monster's In The Mirror"

2021

0h 15m

1.0(2 votes)

Thriller

Romance

Horror

Overview

En route to an audition, aspiring actress Leila stops at a motel and hooks up with one of the locals. After swallowing a weed edible, she is flooded with paranoia and insecurity about her physical appearance as a transwoman. To make matters worse, everywhere she turns she sees the apparition of her biggest tormentor. Will she summon the courage to vanquish the demons of her past once and for all?

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6 featured cast members

Starring

Gillian Omotoso

Leila / Mariposa

Ryan Sheehan

Butch

Downtown Kevin Brown

Father

Lamar Meachem

Lionel

Shireen Robinson

Mother

Ava Dee

Sister

Creative team

Directed by: James A. Burkhalter
Written by: James A. Burkhalter
Produced by: Imani Leigh
James A. Burkhalter

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