Funnel (2014)
Gênero : Comédia
Runtime : 7M
Director : Andre Hyland
Sinopse
A man's car breaks down, leading him to journey for a small plastic funnel.
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Alheada de tudo e todos e sem qualquer sinal daquilo que a atormenta, Catarina apenas sai do seu quarto para vaguear sem rumo por uma cidade onde procura parceiros sexuais... todos e qualquer um que lhe proporcione breves momentos de sexo desprotegido. Até ao dia em que a verdade é finalmente exposta...
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