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FTL

FTL

20175.80h 15m

Overview

A lone astronaut testing the first faster-than-light spacecraft travels farther than he imagined possible.

Directed by Adam Stern
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Top Cast

Ty Olsson

Ty Olsson

Kane

Aliyah O'Brien

Aliyah O'Brien

Abby

Karin Konoval

Karin Konoval

Sarah

Ronald Patrick Thompson

Ronald Patrick Thompson

Navcom

J

John Torrance

Jack Kane

Themes & Keywords

space explorationshort film

About FTL

FTL is a drama, mystery, science fiction film released in 2017 exploring themes of space exploration, short film. Directed by Adam Stern, it stars Ty Olsson, Aliyah O'Brien, Karin Konoval. A lone astronaut testing the first faster-than-light spacecraft travels farther than he imagined possible.

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