The Pretend One (2019)

Directed by

Tony Prescott

Genre

romance, drama

Country

Australia

Runtime

1h 26m

Rated

PG-13

Rating

4.5 of 10 from 2 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A woman deals with the challenges of everyday life in rural central Queensland. She forms an unusual bond with a young girl struggling with her own difficulties.

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What happens

The Pretend One is an Australian independent realism drama film directed by Tony Prescott. It was filmed in April 2015 in central Queensland, Australia. The screenplay was written by James Raue and Tony Prescott. The Pretend One had its world premiere at the Gold Coast International Film Festival in April 2018 closely followed by its international premiere at Newport Beach Film Festival. The film was released theatrically for a limited season in March 2019 with various screenings in cities and regional centres concluding in July 2019. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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