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Curfew is a american film of genre Drama directed by Shawn Christensen released in USA on 1 january 2012 with Fátima Ptacek

Curfew (2012)

Curfew
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Released in USA 1 january 2012
Length 19minutes
Directed by
OriginUSA
Genres Drama
Rating77% 3.8935453.8935453.8935453.8935453.893545

Curfew is a 2012 short film directed by Shawn Christensen. The film won the Academy Award for Best Live Action Short Film at the 85th Academy Awards.

The short is the basis for a feature film which premiered at SXSW 2014 titled Before I Disappear.

Synopsis

Richie is in the process of ending his life in a bathtub, when he gets a call from his estranged sister, Maggie, asking him to look after his niece, Sophia, for the night. Richie cancels his plans and sets out to babysit his niece.

Actors

Fátima Ptacek
Shawn Christensen

(Richie)Kim Allen

(Maggie)
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