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Spare Me (1994)

Spare Me poster
Directed by
Matthew Harrison
Genre
drama film, comedy film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 28m
Rating
10.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A low-budget indie drama comedy about a man and a woman navigating their lives and relationship. The film was made with a small crew and won several festival awards.

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What happens

Spare Me is a 1992 film directed by Matthew Harrison and starring Lawton Paseka and Christie MacFadyen. Harrison's feature film directorial debut, the 16mm feature was made for less than $80,000 US and won awards at the Rome Film Festival, New Orleans Film Festival, Long Island Film Festival and others. Harrison used the cash award from a prize at the Avignon Film Festival to make his second feature, the Sundance Jury Prize winning Rhythm Thief. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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