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Open Mic (2018) | Slate

Open Mic

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Rated 3.5 on TMDB

Open Mic

A young homeless man frustrated with his life, his identity, and his music makes a connection that forces him to confront all three.

Released: 2018
Runtime: 15m

Direction and writing

Adam TyreeDirector

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