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False Hopes

False Hopes

Finding love starts with finding hope.

20206.91h 31m

Overview

Ace photographer Thomas McKenzie's been seeking the perfect girl his entire life - yet when two women simultaneously capture his interest, he learns he may not have been seeking the kind of love which truly makes us whole.

Directed by David D. Dietrich
Written by Cyndi Monroe
Produced by David D. Dietrich, Cyndi Monroe
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Top Cast

Justin Ray

Justin Ray

Thomas McKenzie

Christine Juarbe

Christine Juarbe

Hope Sanchez

Aaron Groben

Aaron Groben

Lawrence

Claire Bermingham

Claire Bermingham

Desiree Sinclaire

Katy Bodenhamer

Katy Bodenhamer

Bev Lewis

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Vicky Dawson

Martha McKenzie

Victor Marx

Victor Marx

Peter McKenzie

Toni Lewis

Toni Lewis

Hope's Mother

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David Lago

Mason

Themes & Keywords

photographermatchmakingbest frienddatingsingle motherchildhood friendslistsearching for lovewidowed motherrequirementsrich womantorn between two womenfaith basedperfect womanfamous author

About False Hopes

False Hopes is a romance, comedy film released in 2020 exploring themes of photographer, matchmaking, best friend, dating, single mother, childhood friends. Directed by David D. Dietrich, it stars Justin Ray, Christine Juarbe, Aaron Groben. Ace photographer Thomas McKenzie's been seeking the perfect girl his entire life - yet when two women simultaneously capture his interest, he learns he may not have been seeking the kind of love which truly makes us whole.

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