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The Answer

The Answer

Sometimes it's better not to know who you are

20155.11h 23m

Overview

When mailman Bridd Takes his sexy date Charlotte home, they find their boss on the floor with a mail opener stuck in his chest. The assailants are also after Bridd and he has to use all his talents to foil an extra-terrestrial complot.

Directed by Iqbal Ahmed
Written by Iqbal Ahmed
Produced by Iqbal Ahmed, Valentina Bove
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Top Cast

Austin Hébert

Austin Hébert

Bridd Cole

Alexis Carra

Alexis Carra

Charlotte Parker

David S. Lee

David S. Lee

Leader

Adam Shapiro

Adam Shapiro

Trent

Mark Deklin

Mark Deklin

Cole Sr.

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Denisha Saunders

Teen Girl

Cranston Johnson

Cranston Johnson

Delivery Man

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Christopher S. Horne

Mr. Benson

Tyler Richardson

Tyler Richardson

Security Guard

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Katherine Meixel

Young Waitress

Themes & Keywords

libraryromancealienmurderon the lam

About The Answer

The Answer is a action, thriller, science fiction film released in 2015 exploring themes of library, romance, alien, murder, on the lam. Directed by Iqbal Ahmed, it stars Austin Hébert, Alexis Carra, David S. Lee. When mailman Bridd Takes his sexy date Charlotte home, they find their boss on the floor with a mail opener stuck in his chest. The assailants are also after Bridd and he has to use all his talents to foil an extra-terrestrial complot.

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