Friend of the World (2020)
1820 August 2021 (NZ)Comedy, Science Fiction, Horror50 minutes
43%
You have been saved. This does not mean you are safe.
Description
After a catastrophic global war, a young filmmaker awakens in the carnage and seeks refuge in the only other survivor: an eccentric, ideologically opposed figure of the United States military. Together, they brave the toxic landscape in search of safety... and answers.
Actors
Status
Released
Original language
English
Budget
$3,000
Revenue
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Keywords
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