
Nine Days(2021)
A bureaucrat interviews five souls to decide which of them will be given a life on Earth. But he soon faces an existential challenge of his own.


Christine Horne
Hannah

Angela Asher
Karen

Skyler Wexler
The Child
We Wanted More is a drama, fantasy film released in 2013. Directed by Stephen Dunn, it stars Christine Horne, Angela Asher, Skyler Wexler. An indie-rock singer loses her voice on the precipice of her first world tour.
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