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Mr. Benjamin's Birthday (2025) | Slate

Mr. Benjamin's Birthday

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Mr. Benjamin's Birthday

A heartbroken health care provider is forever changed when his patient wants to give up on life.

Released: 2025
Runtime: 29m

Direction and writing

Crystle Roberson DorseyDirector

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