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Drop Dead, Gorgeous (2017)

Jesus said, "Do unto others as you have them do unto you." The trick is getting to them first.

Genre : Crime, Drama, Mystery, Romance

Runtime : 22M

Synopsis

Set in New Jersey in 1938, "Drop Dead, Gorgeous" follows the stories of high-society woman Irene Moretti and private investigator Miles Marshall. After Irene's husband, mob boss Luca Moretti, is murdered, Irene hires Marshall to help her flee the country. Meanwhile, her husband's mob connections double-hire Marshall to track down the killer, creating problems for themselves, Irene, and ultimately for Marshall himself. This twenty-minute short film takes inspiration from the classic noir tradition.

Actors

Lincoln Alex MacVeagh
Lincoln Alex MacVeagh
Miles Marshall
Hallie Zens
Hallie Zens
Irene Moretti
Ian Wayne Mitchell
Ian Wayne Mitchell
Arthur Kane
M. Allia Zens
M. Allia Zens
Maid
Hannah Davis
Hannah Davis
Secretary
Nicolas Buonanduci
Nicolas Buonanduci
Moretti Gangster #1
Eloise Silver Van Meter
Eloise Silver Van Meter
Hall of Records Secretary
Marcelo Blake
Marcelo Blake
Luca Moretti

Crews

Marcelo Blake
Marcelo Blake
Producer
Lincoln Alex MacVeagh
Lincoln Alex MacVeagh
Writer
Hallie Zens
Hallie Zens
Writer
Lincoln Alex MacVeagh
Lincoln Alex MacVeagh
Editor
Hallie Zens
Hallie Zens
Editor

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